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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,574.83, 20,454.73 and 11,163.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,574.83, 20,454.73 and 11,163.66 is: 16,821.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,574.83 : 20,454.73 = 11,163.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,574.83/20,454.73 = 11,163.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,574.83x = 20,454.73 × 11,163.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,574.83x = 228,349,651.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,349,651.11/13,574.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,821.55

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