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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,692.24, 18,895.38 and 8,025.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,692.24, 18,895.38 and 8,025.72 is: 11,075.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,692.24 : 18,895.38 = 8,025.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,692.24/18,895.38 = 8,025.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,692.24x = 18,895.38 × 8,025.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,692.24x = 151,649,029.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,649,029.17/13,692.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,075.55

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