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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,016.48, 19,340.55 and 8,047.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,016.48, 19,340.55 and 8,047.32 is: 11,104.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,016.48 : 19,340.55 = 8,047.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,016.48/19,340.55 = 8,047.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,016.48x = 19,340.55 × 8,047.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,016.48x = 155,639,594.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,639,594.83/14,016.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,104.04

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