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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,750.90, 18,963.70 and 11,630.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,750.90, 18,963.70 and 11,630.88 is: 16,040.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,750.90 : 18,963.70 = 11,630.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,750.90/18,963.70 = 11,630.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,750.90x = 18,963.70 × 11,630.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,750.90x = 220,564,519.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 220,564,519.06/13,750.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,040.01

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