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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,359.34, 20,024.16 and 11,803.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,359.34, 20,024.16 and 11,803.06 is: 17,691.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,359.34 : 20,024.16 = 11,803.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,359.34/20,024.16 = 11,803.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,359.34x = 20,024.16 × 11,803.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,359.34x = 236,346,361.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 236,346,361.93/13,359.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,691.47

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