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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,014.42, 19,340.30 and 8,047.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,014.42, 19,340.30 and 8,047.15 is: 11,105.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,014.42 : 19,340.30 = 8,047.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,014.42/19,340.30 = 8,047.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,014.42x = 19,340.30 × 8,047.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,014.42x = 155,634,266.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,634,266.91/14,014.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,105.30

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