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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,110.40, 19,622.40 and 11,555.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,110.40, 19,622.40 and 11,555.20 is: 17,294.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,110.40 : 19,622.40 = 11,555.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,110.40/19,622.40 = 11,555.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,110.40x = 19,622.40 × 11,555.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,110.40x = 226,740,756.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 226,740,756.48/13,110.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,294.72

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