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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,283.32, 19,968.78 and 11,096.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,283.32, 19,968.78 and 11,096.32 is: 16,681.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,283.32 : 19,968.78 = 11,096.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,283.32/19,968.78 = 11,096.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,283.32x = 19,968.78 × 11,096.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,283.32x = 221,579,972.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 221,579,972.89/13,283.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,681.07

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