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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,986.54, 19,300.68 and 8,017.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,986.54, 19,300.68 and 8,017.92 is: 11,064.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,986.54 : 19,300.68 = 8,017.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,986.54/19,300.68 = 8,017.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,986.54x = 19,300.68 × 8,017.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,986.54x = 154,751,308.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,751,308.19/13,986.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,064.30

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