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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,466.10, 18,583.98 and 8,090.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,466.10, 18,583.98 and 8,090.18 is: 11,164.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,466.10 : 18,583.98 = 8,090.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,466.10/18,583.98 = 8,090.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,466.10x = 18,583.98 × 8,090.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,466.10x = 150,347,763.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,347,763.54/13,466.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,164.91

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