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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,925.40, 20,909.70 and 8,093.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,925.40, 20,909.70 and 8,093.40 is: 12,152.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,925.40 : 20,909.70 = 8,093.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,925.40/20,909.70 = 8,093.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,925.40x = 20,909.70 × 8,093.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,925.40x = 169,230,565.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 169,230,565.98/13,925.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,152.65

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