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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,771.50, 19,009.17 and 8,106.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,771.50, 19,009.17 and 8,106.18 is: 11,189.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,771.50 : 19,009.17 = 8,106.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,771.50/19,009.17 = 8,106.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,771.50x = 19,009.17 × 8,106.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,771.50x = 154,091,753.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,091,753.67/13,771.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,189.18

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