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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,220.76, 19,792.19 and 11,580.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,220.76, 19,792.19 and 11,580.51 is: 17,336.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,220.76 : 19,792.19 = 11,580.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,220.76/19,792.19 = 11,580.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,220.76x = 19,792.19 × 11,580.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,220.76x = 229,203,596.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 229,203,596.31/13,220.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,336.64

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