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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,908.61, 19,190.45 and 8,244.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,908.61, 19,190.45 and 8,244.69 is: 11,375.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,908.61 : 19,190.45 = 8,244.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,908.61/19,190.45 = 8,244.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,908.61x = 19,190.45 × 8,244.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,908.61x = 158,219,259.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 158,219,259.86/13,908.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,375.63

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