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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,735.41, 18,955.02 and 8,069.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,735.41, 18,955.02 and 8,069.04 is: 11,135.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,735.41 : 18,955.02 = 8,069.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,735.41/18,955.02 = 8,069.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,735.41x = 18,955.02 × 8,069.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,735.41x = 152,948,814.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,948,814.58/13,735.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,135.37

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