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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,100.67, 18,085.89 and 10,520.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,100.67, 18,085.89 and 10,520.37 is: 14,523.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,100.67 : 18,085.89 = 10,520.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,100.67/18,085.89 = 10,520.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,100.67x = 18,085.89 × 10,520.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,100.67x = 190,270,254.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 190,270,254.58/13,100.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,523.70

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