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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,637.93, 18,820.01 and 8,922.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,637.93, 18,820.01 and 8,922.11 is: 12,312.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,637.93 : 18,820.01 = 8,922.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,637.93/18,820.01 = 8,922.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,637.93x = 18,820.01 × 8,922.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,637.93x = 167,914,105.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 167,914,105.32/13,637.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,312.29

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