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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,210.60, 19,787.10 and 11,482.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,210.60, 19,787.10 and 11,482.60 is: 17,198.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,210.60 : 19,787.10 = 11,482.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,210.60/19,787.10 = 11,482.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,210.60x = 19,787.10 × 11,482.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,210.60x = 227,207,354.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 227,207,354.46/13,210.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,198.87

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