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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,099.20, 19,536.94 and 11,137.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,099.20, 19,536.94 and 11,137.60 is: 16,611.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,099.20 : 19,536.94 = 11,137.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,099.20/19,536.94 = 11,137.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,099.20x = 19,536.94 × 11,137.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,099.20x = 217,594,622.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 217,594,622.94/13,099.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,611.29

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