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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,894.02, 19,171.11 and 8,227.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,894.02, 19,171.11 and 8,227.26 is: 11,352.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,894.02 : 19,171.11 = 8,227.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,894.02/19,171.11 = 8,227.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,894.02x = 19,171.11 × 8,227.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,894.02x = 157,725,706.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 157,725,706.46/13,894.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,352.06

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