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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,426.60, 20,118.30 and 11,223.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,426.60, 20,118.30 and 11,223.40 is: 16,817.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,426.60 : 20,118.30 = 11,223.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,426.60/20,118.30 = 11,223.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,426.60x = 20,118.30 × 11,223.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,426.60x = 225,795,728.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 225,795,728.22/13,426.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,817.04

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