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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,990.58, 19,308.67 and 8,022.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,990.58, 19,308.67 and 8,022.23 is: 11,071.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,990.58 : 19,308.67 = 8,022.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,990.58/19,308.67 = 8,022.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,990.58x = 19,308.67 × 8,022.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,990.58x = 154,898,591.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,898,591.73/13,990.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,071.63

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