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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,339.22, 18,394.29 and 11,457.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,339.22, 18,394.29 and 11,457.01 is: 15,798.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,339.22 : 18,394.29 = 11,457.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,339.22/18,394.29 = 11,457.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,339.22x = 18,394.29 × 11,457.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,339.22x = 210,743,587.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 210,743,587.47/13,339.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,798.80

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