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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,990.74, 19,304.97 and 8,021.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,990.74, 19,304.97 and 8,021.22 is: 11,067.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,990.74 : 19,304.97 = 8,021.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,990.74/19,304.97 = 8,021.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,990.74x = 19,304.97 × 8,021.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,990.74x = 154,849,411.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,849,411.46/13,990.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,067.99

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