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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,285.60, 19,906.80 and 11,082.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,285.60, 19,906.80 and 11,082.40 is: 16,605.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,285.60 : 19,906.80 = 11,082.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,285.60/19,906.80 = 11,082.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,285.60x = 19,906.80 × 11,082.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,285.60x = 220,615,120.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 220,615,120.32/13,285.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,605.58

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