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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,189.41, 18,201.90 and 7,525.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,189.41, 18,201.90 and 7,525.08 is: 10,384.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,189.41 : 18,201.90 = 7,525.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,189.41/18,201.90 = 7,525.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,189.41x = 18,201.90 × 7,525.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,189.41x = 136,970,753.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,970,753.65/13,189.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,384.90

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