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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,610.20, 20,415.30 and 11,423.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,610.20, 20,415.30 and 11,423.20 is: 17,134.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,610.20 : 20,415.30 = 11,423.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,610.20/20,415.30 = 11,423.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,610.20x = 20,415.30 × 11,423.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,610.20x = 233,208,054.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 233,208,054.96/13,610.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,134.80

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