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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,690.80, 18,890.40 and 8,024.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,690.80, 18,890.40 and 8,024.40 is: 11,071.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,690.80 : 18,890.40 = 8,024.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,690.80/18,890.40 = 8,024.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,690.80x = 18,890.40 × 8,024.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,690.80x = 151,584,125.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,584,125.76/13,690.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,071.97

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