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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,272.48, 19,910.34 and 11,503.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,272.48, 19,910.34 and 11,503.44 is: 17,256.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,272.48 : 19,910.34 = 11,503.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,272.48/19,910.34 = 11,503.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,272.48x = 19,910.34 × 11,503.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,272.48x = 229,037,401.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 229,037,401.57/13,272.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,256.56

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