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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,356.20, 20,034.30 and 11,217.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,356.20, 20,034.30 and 11,217.80 is: 16,826.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,356.20 : 20,034.30 = 11,217.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,356.20/20,034.30 = 11,217.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,356.20x = 20,034.30 × 11,217.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,356.20x = 224,740,770.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 224,740,770.54/13,356.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,826.70

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