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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,153.40, 19,701.30 and 11,694.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,153.40, 19,701.30 and 11,694.20 is: 17,515.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,153.40 : 19,701.30 = 11,694.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,153.40/19,701.30 = 11,694.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,153.40x = 19,701.30 × 11,694.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,153.40x = 230,390,942.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 230,390,942.46/13,153.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,515.69

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