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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,128.21, 18,105.12 and 8,411.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,128.21, 18,105.12 and 8,411.58 is: 11,600.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,128.21 : 18,105.12 = 8,411.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,128.21/18,105.12 = 8,411.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,128.21x = 18,105.12 × 8,411.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,128.21x = 152,292,665.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,292,665.29/13,128.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,600.41

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