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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,667.36, 18,869.66 and 11,155.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,667.36, 18,869.66 and 11,155.46 is: 15,401.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,667.36 : 18,869.66 = 11,155.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,667.36/18,869.66 = 11,155.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,667.36x = 18,869.66 × 11,155.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,667.36x = 210,499,670.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 210,499,670.88/13,667.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,401.64

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