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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,016.54, 17,949.40 and 11,134.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,016.54, 17,949.40 and 11,134.35 is: 15,353.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,016.54 : 17,949.40 = 11,134.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,016.54/17,949.40 = 11,134.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,016.54x = 17,949.40 × 11,134.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,016.54x = 199,854,901.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 199,854,901.89/13,016.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,353.92

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