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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,997.40, 19,315.80 and 8,024.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,997.40, 19,315.80 and 8,024.94 is: 11,074.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,997.40 : 19,315.80 = 8,024.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,997.40/19,315.80 = 8,024.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,997.40x = 19,315.80 × 8,024.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,997.40x = 155,008,136.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,008,136.05/13,997.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,074.07

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