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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,037.41, 19,509.39 and 11,288.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,037.41, 19,509.39 and 11,288.45 is: 16,892.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,037.41 : 19,509.39 = 11,288.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,037.41/19,509.39 = 11,288.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,037.41x = 19,509.39 × 11,288.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,037.41x = 220,230,676.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 220,230,676.00/13,037.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,892.21

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