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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,011.23, 19,333.94 and 8,345.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,011.23, 19,333.94 and 8,345.19 is: 11,515.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,011.23 : 19,333.94 = 8,345.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,011.23/19,333.94 = 8,345.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,011.23x = 19,333.94 × 8,345.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,011.23x = 161,345,433.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 161,345,433.52/14,011.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,515.43

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