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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,978.44, 19,292.99 and 8,014.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,978.44, 19,292.99 and 8,014.10 is: 11,061.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,978.44 : 19,292.99 = 8,014.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,978.44/19,292.99 = 8,014.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,978.44x = 19,292.99 × 8,014.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,978.44x = 154,615,814.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,615,814.62/13,978.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,061.02

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