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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,825.52, 19,086.21 and 8,162.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,825.52, 19,086.21 and 8,162.00 is: 11,267.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,825.52 : 19,086.21 = 8,162.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,825.52/19,086.21 = 8,162.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,825.52x = 19,086.21 × 8,162.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,825.52x = 155,781,550.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,781,550.59/13,825.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,267.69

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