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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,789.68, 19,028.04 and 8,123.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,789.68, 19,028.04 and 8,123.10 is: 11,208.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,789.68 : 19,028.04 = 8,123.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,789.68/19,028.04 = 8,123.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,789.68x = 19,028.04 × 8,123.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,789.68x = 154,566,671.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,566,671.72/13,789.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,208.87

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