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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,822.56, 20,703.46 and 11,423.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,822.56, 20,703.46 and 11,423.45 is: 17,110.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,822.56 : 20,703.46 = 11,423.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,822.56/20,703.46 = 11,423.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,822.56x = 20,703.46 × 11,423.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,822.56x = 236,504,940.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 236,504,940.14/13,822.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,110.07

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