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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,414.50, 18,512.82 and 8,110.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,414.50, 18,512.82 and 8,110.62 is: 11,193.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,414.50 : 18,512.82 = 8,110.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,414.50/18,512.82 = 8,110.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,414.50x = 18,512.82 × 8,110.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,414.50x = 150,150,448.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,150,448.15/13,414.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,193.15

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