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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,829.81, 19,082.27 and 8,086.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,829.81, 19,082.27 and 8,086.15 is: 11,157.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,829.81 : 19,082.27 = 8,086.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,829.81/19,082.27 = 8,086.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,829.81x = 19,082.27 × 8,086.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,829.81x = 154,302,172.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,302,172.56/13,829.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,157.22

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