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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,295.80, 19,992.30 and 11,157.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,295.80, 19,992.30 and 11,157.40 is: 16,776.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,295.80 : 19,992.30 = 11,157.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,295.80/19,992.30 = 11,157.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,295.80x = 19,992.30 × 11,157.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,295.80x = 223,062,088.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 223,062,088.02/13,295.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,776.88

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