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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,267.60, 19,901.40 and 11,808.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,267.60, 19,901.40 and 11,808.40 is: 17,712.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,267.60 : 19,901.40 = 11,808.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,267.60/19,901.40 = 11,808.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,267.60x = 19,901.40 × 11,808.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,267.60x = 235,003,691.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 235,003,691.76/13,267.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,712.60

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