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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,706.07, 18,907.41 and 8,327.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,706.07, 18,907.41 and 8,327.07 is: 11,487.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,706.07 : 18,907.41 = 8,327.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,706.07/18,907.41 = 8,327.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,706.07x = 18,907.41 × 8,327.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,706.07x = 157,443,326.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 157,443,326.59/13,706.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,487.12

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