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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,906.80, 20,866.20 and 8,068.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,906.80, 20,866.20 and 8,068.40 is: 12,106.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,906.80 : 20,866.20 = 8,068.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,906.80/20,866.20 = 8,068.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,906.80x = 20,866.20 × 8,068.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,906.80x = 168,356,848.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,356,848.08/13,906.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,106.08

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