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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,006.20, 19,487.70 and 11,148.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,006.20, 19,487.70 and 11,148.60 is: 16,704.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,006.20 : 19,487.70 = 11,148.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,006.20/19,487.70 = 11,148.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,006.20x = 19,487.70 × 11,148.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,006.20x = 217,260,572.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 217,260,572.22/13,006.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,704.39

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