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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,780.35, 19,000.17 and 11,652.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,780.35, 19,000.17 and 11,652.03 is: 16,065.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,780.35 : 19,000.17 = 11,652.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,780.35/19,000.17 = 11,652.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,780.35x = 19,000.17 × 11,652.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,780.35x = 221,390,550.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 221,390,550.85/13,780.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,065.67

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