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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,452.11, 18,521.66 and 11,431.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,452.11, 18,521.66 and 11,431.26 is: 15,739.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,452.11 : 18,521.66 = 11,431.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,452.11/18,521.66 = 11,431.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,452.11x = 18,521.66 × 11,431.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,452.11x = 211,725,911.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 211,725,911.09/13,452.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,739.23

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