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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,406.67, 18,501.69 and 8,100.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,406.67, 18,501.69 and 8,100.47 is: 11,178.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,406.67 : 18,501.69 = 8,100.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,406.67/18,501.69 = 8,100.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,406.67x = 18,501.69 × 8,100.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,406.67x = 149,872,292.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,872,292.29/13,406.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,178.93

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