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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,013.81, 19,338.21 and 8,044.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,013.81, 19,338.21 and 8,044.92 is: 11,101.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,013.81 : 19,338.21 = 8,044.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,013.81/19,338.21 = 8,044.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,013.81x = 19,338.21 × 8,044.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,013.81x = 155,574,352.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,574,352.39/14,013.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,101.50

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