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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,291.40, 19,966.80 and 11,104.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,291.40, 19,966.80 and 11,104.40 is: 16,681.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,291.40 : 19,966.80 = 11,104.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,291.40/19,966.80 = 11,104.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,291.40x = 19,966.80 × 11,104.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,291.40x = 221,719,333.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 221,719,333.92/13,291.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,681.41

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