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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,133.68, 18,125.88 and 8,032.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,133.68, 18,125.88 and 8,032.18 is: 11,085.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,133.68 : 18,125.88 = 8,032.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,133.68/18,125.88 = 8,032.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,133.68x = 18,125.88 × 8,032.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,133.68x = 145,590,411.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,590,411.98/13,133.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,085.27

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