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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,349.28, 19,988.82 and 11,235.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,349.28, 19,988.82 and 11,235.87 is: 16,824.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,349.28 : 19,988.82 = 11,235.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,349.28/19,988.82 = 11,235.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,349.28x = 19,988.82 × 11,235.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,349.28x = 224,591,782.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 224,591,782.97/13,349.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,824.26

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