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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,316.17, 19,972.70 and 11,109.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,316.17, 19,972.70 and 11,109.05 is: 16,662.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,316.17 : 19,972.70 = 11,109.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,316.17/19,972.70 = 11,109.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,316.17x = 19,972.70 × 11,109.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,316.17x = 221,877,715.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 221,877,715.33/13,316.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,662.27

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