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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,695.60, 18,903.60 and 8,392.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,695.60, 18,903.60 and 8,392.80 is: 11,584.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,695.60 : 18,903.60 = 8,392.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,695.60/18,903.60 = 8,392.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,695.60x = 18,903.60 × 8,392.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,695.60x = 158,654,134.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 158,654,134.08/13,695.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,584.31

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