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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,327.80, 19,991.70 and 11,254.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,327.80, 19,991.70 and 11,254.20 is: 16,881.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,327.80 : 19,991.70 = 11,254.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,327.80/19,991.70 = 11,254.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,327.80x = 19,991.70 × 11,254.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,327.80x = 224,990,590.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 224,990,590.14/13,327.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,881.30

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