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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,164.60, 19,645.01 and 11,762.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,164.60, 19,645.01 and 11,762.70 is: 17,553.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,164.60 : 19,645.01 = 11,762.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,164.60/19,645.01 = 11,762.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,164.60x = 19,645.01 × 11,762.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,164.60x = 231,078,359.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 231,078,359.13/13,164.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,553.01

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