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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,941.76, 19,233.52 and 8,349.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,941.76, 19,233.52 and 8,349.52 is: 11,518.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,941.76 : 19,233.52 = 8,349.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,941.76/19,233.52 = 8,349.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,941.76x = 19,233.52 × 8,349.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,941.76x = 160,590,659.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 160,590,659.91/13,941.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,518.68

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