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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,416.66, 18,475.46 and 13,125.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,416.66, 18,475.46 and 13,125.52 is: 18,074.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,416.66 : 18,475.46 = 13,125.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,416.66/18,475.46 = 13,125.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,416.66x = 18,475.46 × 13,125.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,416.66x = 242,500,019.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 242,500,019.74/13,416.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,074.54

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