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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,829.16, 19,081.39 and 8,085.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,829.16, 19,081.39 and 8,085.51 is: 11,156.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,829.16 : 19,081.39 = 8,085.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,829.16/19,081.39 = 8,085.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,829.16x = 19,081.39 × 8,085.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,829.16x = 154,282,784.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,282,784.16/13,829.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,156.34

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