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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,643.12, 20,505.08 and 11,318.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,643.12, 20,505.08 and 11,318.22 is: 17,010.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,643.12 : 20,505.08 = 11,318.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,643.12/20,505.08 = 11,318.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,643.12x = 20,505.08 × 11,318.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,643.12x = 232,081,034.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 232,081,034.85/13,643.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,010.84

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