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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,165.28, 19,663.84 and 11,913.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,165.28, 19,663.84 and 11,913.94 is: 17,794.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,165.28 : 19,663.84 = 11,913.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,165.28/19,663.84 = 11,913.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,165.28x = 19,663.84 × 11,913.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,165.28x = 234,273,809.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 234,273,809.93/13,165.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,794.82

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