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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,338.77, 20,011.70 and 11,105.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,338.77, 20,011.70 and 11,105.50 is: 16,661.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,338.77 : 20,011.70 = 11,105.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,338.77/20,011.70 = 11,105.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,338.77x = 20,011.70 × 11,105.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,338.77x = 222,239,934.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 222,239,934.35/13,338.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,661.20

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