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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,770.51, 19,003.08 and 8,104.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,770.51, 19,003.08 and 8,104.59 is: 11,184.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,770.51 : 19,003.08 = 8,104.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,770.51/19,003.08 = 8,104.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,770.51x = 19,003.08 × 8,104.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,770.51x = 154,012,036.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,012,036.60/13,770.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,184.20

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