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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,733.64, 18,949.22 and 8,068.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,733.64, 18,949.22 and 8,068.08 is: 11,132.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,733.64 : 18,949.22 = 8,068.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,733.64/18,949.22 = 8,068.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,733.64x = 18,949.22 × 8,068.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,733.64x = 152,883,822.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,883,822.90/13,733.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,132.07

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