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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,124.01, 18,111.14 and 7,535.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,124.01, 18,111.14 and 7,535.01 is: 10,398.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,124.01 : 18,111.14 = 7,535.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,124.01/18,111.14 = 7,535.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,124.01x = 18,111.14 × 7,535.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,124.01x = 136,467,621.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,467,621.01/13,124.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,398.32

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