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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,818.24, 19,080.42 and 11,266.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,818.24, 19,080.42 and 11,266.38 is: 15,556.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,818.24 : 19,080.42 = 11,266.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,818.24/19,080.42 = 11,266.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,818.24x = 19,080.42 × 11,266.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,818.24x = 214,967,262.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 214,967,262.28/13,818.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,556.78

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