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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,806.56, 19,053.84 and 8,507.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,806.56, 19,053.84 and 8,507.04 is: 11,740.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,806.56 : 19,053.84 = 8,507.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,806.56/19,053.84 = 8,507.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,806.56x = 19,053.84 × 8,507.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,806.56x = 162,091,779.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 162,091,779.03/13,806.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,740.20

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