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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,010.84, 19,334.21 and 8,042.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,010.84, 19,334.21 and 8,042.36 is: 11,098.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,010.84 : 19,334.21 = 8,042.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,010.84/19,334.21 = 8,042.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,010.84x = 19,334.21 × 8,042.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,010.84x = 155,492,540.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,492,540.25/14,010.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,098.02

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