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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,513.33, 25,532.24 and 13,125.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,513.33, 25,532.24 and 13,125.12 is: 18,101.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,513.33 : 25,532.24 = 13,125.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,513.33/25,532.24 = 13,125.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,513.33x = 25,532.24 × 13,125.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,513.33x = 335,113,713.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 335,113,713.87/18,513.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,101.21

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