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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,081.80, 18,122.70 and 11,134.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,081.80, 18,122.70 and 11,134.10 is: 16,701.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,081.80 : 18,122.70 = 11,134.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,081.80/18,122.70 = 11,134.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,081.80x = 18,122.70 × 11,134.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,081.80x = 201,779,954.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 201,779,954.07/12,081.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,701.15

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