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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,992.17, 19,307.05 and 8,324.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,992.17, 19,307.05 and 8,324.99 is: 11,487.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,992.17 : 19,307.05 = 8,324.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,992.17/19,307.05 = 8,324.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,992.17x = 19,307.05 × 8,324.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,992.17x = 160,730,880.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 160,730,880.83/13,992.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,487.20

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