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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,160.68, 19,668.23 and 11,790.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,160.68, 19,668.23 and 11,790.16 is: 17,620.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,160.68 : 19,668.23 = 11,790.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,160.68/19,668.23 = 11,790.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,160.68x = 19,668.23 × 11,790.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,160.68x = 231,891,578.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 231,891,578.62/13,160.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,620.03

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