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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,113.70, 18,055.11 and 12,219.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,113.70, 18,055.11 and 12,219.46 is: 16,823.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,113.70 : 18,055.11 = 12,219.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,113.70/18,055.11 = 12,219.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,113.70x = 18,055.11 × 12,219.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,113.70x = 220,623,694.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 220,623,694.44/13,113.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,823.91

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