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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,959.04, 19,255.40 and 8,366.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,959.04, 19,255.40 and 8,366.80 is: 11,541.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,959.04 : 19,255.40 = 8,366.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,959.04/19,255.40 = 8,366.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,959.04x = 19,255.40 × 8,366.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,959.04x = 161,106,080.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 161,106,080.72/13,959.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,541.34

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