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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,544.09, 18,651.86 and 11,164.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,544.09, 18,651.86 and 11,164.37 is: 15,374.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,544.09 : 18,651.86 = 11,164.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,544.09/18,651.86 = 11,164.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,544.09x = 18,651.86 × 11,164.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,544.09x = 208,236,221.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 208,236,221.81/13,544.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,374.69

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