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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,435.01, 18,530.25 and 8,123.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,435.01, 18,530.25 and 8,123.03 is: 11,203.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,435.01 : 18,530.25 = 8,123.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,435.01/18,530.25 = 8,123.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,435.01x = 18,530.25 × 8,123.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,435.01x = 150,521,684.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,521,684.01/13,435.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,203.69

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