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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,489.44, 20,259.36 and 11,029.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,489.44, 20,259.36 and 11,029.44 is: 16,564.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,489.44 : 20,259.36 = 11,029.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,489.44/20,259.36 = 11,029.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,489.44x = 20,259.36 × 11,029.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,489.44x = 223,449,395.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 223,449,395.56/13,489.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,564.76

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