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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,789.24, 19,025.89 and 8,124.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,789.24, 19,025.89 and 8,124.30 is: 11,209.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,789.24 : 19,025.89 = 8,124.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,789.24/19,025.89 = 8,124.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,789.24x = 19,025.89 × 8,124.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,789.24x = 154,572,017.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,572,017.82/13,789.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,209.61

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