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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,416.60, 20,103.30 and 11,213.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,416.60, 20,103.30 and 11,213.40 is: 16,802.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,416.60 : 20,103.30 = 11,213.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,416.60/20,103.30 = 11,213.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,416.60x = 20,103.30 × 11,213.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,416.60x = 225,426,344.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 225,426,344.22/13,416.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,802.05

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