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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,755.69, 18,982.93 and 8,090.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,755.69, 18,982.93 and 8,090.68 is: 11,165.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,755.69 : 18,982.93 = 8,090.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,755.69/18,982.93 = 8,090.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,755.69x = 18,982.93 × 8,090.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,755.69x = 153,584,784.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,584,784.86/13,755.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,165.18

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