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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,003.76, 19,317.84 and 8,334.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,003.76, 19,317.84 and 8,334.48 is: 11,497.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,003.76 : 19,317.84 = 8,334.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,003.76/19,317.84 = 8,334.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,003.76x = 19,317.84 × 8,334.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,003.76x = 161,004,151.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 161,004,151.12/14,003.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,497.21

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