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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,124.14, 18,106.77 and 8,411.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,124.14, 18,106.77 and 8,411.02 is: 11,604.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,124.14 : 18,106.77 = 8,411.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,124.14/18,106.77 = 8,411.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,124.14x = 18,106.77 × 8,411.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,124.14x = 152,296,404.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,296,404.61/13,124.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,604.30

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