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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,114.54, 18,099.75 and 7,525.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,114.54, 18,099.75 and 7,525.54 is: 10,386.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,114.54 : 18,099.75 = 7,525.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,114.54/18,099.75 = 7,525.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,114.54x = 18,099.75 × 7,525.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,114.54x = 136,210,392.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,210,392.62/13,114.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,386.21

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