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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,275.09, 19,865.66 and 11,447.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,275.09, 19,865.66 and 11,447.73 is: 17,131.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,275.09 : 19,865.66 = 11,447.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,275.09/19,865.66 = 11,447.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,275.09x = 19,865.66 × 11,447.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,275.09x = 227,416,654.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 227,416,654.71/13,275.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,131.08

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