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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,918.13, 19,207.08 and 8,329.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,918.13, 19,207.08 and 8,329.13 is: 11,494.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,918.13 : 19,207.08 = 8,329.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,918.13/19,207.08 = 8,329.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,918.13x = 19,207.08 × 8,329.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,918.13x = 159,978,170.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 159,978,170.21/13,918.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,494.23

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