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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,550.60, 20,297.10 and 11,246.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,550.60, 20,297.10 and 11,246.60 is: 16,846.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,550.60 : 20,297.10 = 11,246.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,550.60/20,297.10 = 11,246.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,550.60x = 20,297.10 × 11,246.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,550.60x = 228,273,364.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,273,364.86/13,550.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,846.00

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