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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,758.09, 18,985.08 and 8,093.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,758.09, 18,985.08 and 8,093.05 is: 11,167.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,758.09 : 18,985.08 = 8,093.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,758.09/18,985.08 = 8,093.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,758.09x = 18,985.08 × 8,093.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,758.09x = 153,647,184.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,647,184.58/13,758.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,167.77

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