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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,975.32, 19,290.04 and 8,314.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,975.32, 19,290.04 and 8,314.04 is: 11,475.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,975.32 : 19,290.04 = 8,314.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,975.32/19,290.04 = 8,314.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,975.32x = 19,290.04 × 8,314.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,975.32x = 160,378,164.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 160,378,164.16/13,975.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,475.81

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