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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,341.20, 18,416.04 and 11,941.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,341.20, 18,416.04 and 11,941.52 is: 16,483.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,341.20 : 18,416.04 = 11,941.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,341.20/18,416.04 = 11,941.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,341.20x = 18,416.04 × 11,941.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,341.20x = 219,915,509.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 219,915,509.98/13,341.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,483.94

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