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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,125.81, 18,110.36 and 8,020.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,125.81, 18,110.36 and 8,020.01 is: 11,065.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,125.81 : 18,110.36 = 8,020.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,125.81/18,110.36 = 8,020.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,125.81x = 18,110.36 × 8,020.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,125.81x = 145,245,137.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,245,137.65/13,125.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,065.61

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