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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,067.20, 19,579.20 and 11,209.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,067.20, 19,579.20 and 11,209.60 is: 16,795.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,067.20 : 19,579.20 = 11,209.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,067.20/19,579.20 = 11,209.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,067.20x = 19,579.20 × 11,209.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,067.20x = 219,475,000.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 219,475,000.32/13,067.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,795.87

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