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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,979.44, 19,294.37 and 8,015.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,979.44, 19,294.37 and 8,015.10 is: 11,062.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,979.44 : 19,294.37 = 8,015.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,979.44/19,294.37 = 8,015.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,979.44x = 19,294.37 × 8,015.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,979.44x = 154,646,304.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,646,304.99/13,979.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,062.41

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