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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,512.02, 18,629.25 and 11,080.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,512.02, 18,629.25 and 11,080.43 is: 15,276.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,512.02 : 18,629.25 = 11,080.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,512.02/18,629.25 = 11,080.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,512.02x = 18,629.25 × 11,080.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,512.02x = 206,420,035.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 206,420,035.74/13,512.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,276.78

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