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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,922.44, 19,207.60 and 8,886.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,922.44, 19,207.60 and 8,886.84 is: 12,260.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,922.44 : 19,207.60 = 8,886.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,922.44/19,207.60 = 8,886.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,922.44x = 19,207.60 × 8,886.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,922.44x = 170,694,867.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 170,694,867.98/13,922.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,260.41

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