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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,921.56, 19,202.10 and 8,613.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,921.56, 19,202.10 and 8,613.23 is: 11,880.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,921.56 : 19,202.10 = 8,613.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,921.56/19,202.10 = 8,613.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,921.56x = 19,202.10 × 8,613.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,921.56x = 165,392,007.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 165,392,007.77/13,921.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,880.28

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