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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,343.52, 18,379.92 and 11,100.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,343.52, 18,379.92 and 11,100.96 is: 15,290.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,343.52 : 18,379.92 = 11,100.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,343.52/18,379.92 = 11,100.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,343.52x = 18,379.92 × 11,100.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,343.52x = 204,034,756.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 204,034,756.72/13,343.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,290.92

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