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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,010.57, 19,325.79 and 8,341.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,010.57, 19,325.79 and 8,341.29 is: 11,505.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,010.57 : 19,325.79 = 8,341.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,010.57/19,325.79 = 8,341.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,010.57x = 19,325.79 × 8,341.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,010.57x = 161,201,977.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 161,201,977.16/14,010.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,505.74

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