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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,907.27, 20,836.49 and 11,582.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,907.27, 20,836.49 and 11,582.22 is: 17,353.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,907.27 : 20,836.49 = 11,582.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,907.27/20,836.49 = 11,582.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,907.27x = 20,836.49 × 11,582.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,907.27x = 241,332,753.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 241,332,753.30/13,907.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,353.00

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