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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,699.28, 18,905.16 and 8,035.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,699.28, 18,905.16 and 8,035.28 is: 11,088.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,699.28 : 18,905.16 = 8,035.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,699.28/18,905.16 = 8,035.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,699.28x = 18,905.16 × 8,035.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,699.28x = 151,908,254.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,908,254.04/13,699.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,088.78

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