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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,985.19, 19,299.51 and 8,016.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,985.19, 19,299.51 and 8,016.84 is: 11,063.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,985.19 : 19,299.51 = 8,016.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,985.19/19,299.51 = 8,016.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,985.19x = 19,299.51 × 8,016.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,985.19x = 154,721,083.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,721,083.75/13,985.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,063.21

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