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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,913.60, 19,200.48 and 8,326.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,913.60, 19,200.48 and 8,326.40 is: 11,490.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,913.60 : 19,200.48 = 8,326.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,913.60/19,200.48 = 8,326.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,913.60x = 19,200.48 × 8,326.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,913.60x = 159,870,876.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 159,870,876.67/13,913.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,490.26

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