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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,061.36, 19,548.71 and 11,894.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,061.36, 19,548.71 and 11,894.05 is: 17,801.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,061.36 : 19,548.71 = 11,894.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,061.36/19,548.71 = 11,894.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,061.36x = 19,548.71 × 11,894.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,061.36x = 232,513,334.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 232,513,334.18/13,061.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,801.62

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