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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,774.58, 19,013.21 and 8,108.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,774.58, 19,013.21 and 8,108.88 is: 11,192.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,774.58 : 19,013.21 = 8,108.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,774.58/19,013.21 = 8,108.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,774.58x = 19,013.21 × 8,108.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,774.58x = 154,175,797.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,175,797.76/13,774.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,192.78

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