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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,991.18, 19,305.57 and 8,021.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,991.18, 19,305.57 and 8,021.75 is: 11,068.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,991.18 : 19,305.57 = 8,021.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,991.18/19,305.57 = 8,021.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,991.18x = 19,305.57 × 8,021.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,991.18x = 154,864,456.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,864,456.15/13,991.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,068.72

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