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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,410.90, 18,506.52 and 8,104.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,410.90, 18,506.52 and 8,104.77 is: 11,184.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,410.90 : 18,506.52 = 8,104.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,410.90/18,506.52 = 8,104.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,410.90x = 18,506.52 × 8,104.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,410.90x = 149,991,088.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,991,088.10/13,410.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,184.27

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