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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,115.16, 19,654.29 and 11,159.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,115.16, 19,654.29 and 11,159.67 is: 16,723.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,115.16 : 19,654.29 = 11,159.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,115.16/19,654.29 = 11,159.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,115.16x = 19,654.29 × 11,159.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,115.16x = 219,335,390.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 219,335,390.48/13,115.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,723.81

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