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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,981.45, 19,290.24 and 8,313.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,981.45, 19,290.24 and 8,313.31 is: 11,469.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,981.45 : 19,290.24 = 8,313.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,981.45/19,290.24 = 8,313.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,981.45x = 19,290.24 × 8,313.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,981.45x = 160,365,745.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 160,365,745.09/13,981.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,469.89

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