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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,656.22, 18,845.59 and 7,992.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,656.22, 18,845.59 and 7,992.06 is: 11,029.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,656.22 : 18,845.59 = 7,992.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,656.22/18,845.59 = 7,992.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,656.22x = 18,845.59 × 7,992.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,656.22x = 150,615,086.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,615,086.02/13,656.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,029.05

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