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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,118.36, 18,103.10 and 7,528.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,118.36, 18,103.10 and 7,528.92 is: 10,389.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,118.36 : 18,103.10 = 7,528.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,118.36/18,103.10 = 7,528.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,118.36x = 18,103.10 × 7,528.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,118.36x = 136,296,791.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,296,791.65/13,118.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,389.77

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