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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,859.16, 19,120.74 and 8,192.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,859.16, 19,120.74 and 8,192.72 is: 11,303.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,859.16 : 19,120.74 = 8,192.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,859.16/19,120.74 = 8,192.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,859.16x = 19,120.74 × 8,192.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,859.16x = 156,650,869.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,650,869.01/13,859.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,303.06

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