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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,975.78, 19,289.33 and 8,011.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,975.78, 19,289.33 and 8,011.45 is: 11,057.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,975.78 : 19,289.33 = 8,011.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,975.78/19,289.33 = 8,011.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,975.78x = 19,289.33 × 8,011.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,975.78x = 154,535,502.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,535,502.83/13,975.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,057.38

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