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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,992.33, 19,313.49 and 11,179.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,992.33, 19,313.49 and 11,179.29 is: 15,430.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,992.33 : 19,313.49 = 11,179.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,992.33/19,313.49 = 11,179.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,992.33x = 19,313.49 × 11,179.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,992.33x = 215,911,105.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 215,911,105.62/13,992.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,430.68

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