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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,610.05, 18,783.90 and 8,307.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,610.05, 18,783.90 and 8,307.95 is: 11,466.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,610.05 : 18,783.90 = 8,307.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,610.05/18,783.90 = 8,307.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,610.05x = 18,783.90 × 8,307.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,610.05x = 156,055,608.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,055,608.09/13,610.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,466.21

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