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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,928.45, 20,911.22 and 8,089.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,928.45, 20,911.22 and 8,089.25 is: 12,144.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,928.45 : 20,911.22 = 8,089.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,928.45/20,911.22 = 8,089.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,928.45x = 20,911.22 × 8,089.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,928.45x = 169,156,045.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 169,156,045.94/13,928.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,144.64

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