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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,428.64, 18,528.51 and 8,123.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,428.64, 18,528.51 and 8,123.41 is: 11,208.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,428.64 : 18,528.51 = 8,123.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,428.64/18,528.51 = 8,123.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,428.64x = 18,528.51 × 8,123.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,428.64x = 150,514,683.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,514,683.42/13,428.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,208.48

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