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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,930.07, 19,220.76 and 8,263.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,930.07, 19,220.76 and 8,263.76 is: 11,402.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,930.07 : 19,220.76 = 8,263.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,930.07/19,220.76 = 8,263.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,930.07x = 19,220.76 × 8,263.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,930.07x = 158,835,651.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 158,835,651.55/13,930.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,402.36

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