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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,111.08, 18,091.26 and 7,521

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,111.08, 18,091.26 and 7,521 is: 10,377.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,111.08 : 18,091.26 = 7,521 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,111.08/18,091.26 = 7,521/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,111.08x = 18,091.26 × 7,521
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,111.08x = 136,064,366.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,064,366.46/13,111.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,377.82

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