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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,223.24, 18,215.52 and 11,328.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,223.24, 18,215.52 and 11,328.64 is: 15,605.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,223.24 : 18,215.52 = 11,328.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,223.24/18,215.52 = 11,328.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,223.24x = 18,215.52 × 11,328.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,223.24x = 206,357,068.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 206,357,068.49/13,223.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,605.64

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