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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,016.54, 19,347.51 and 8,353.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,016.54, 19,347.51 and 8,353.06 is: 11,530.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,016.54 : 19,347.51 = 8,353.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,016.54/19,347.51 = 8,353.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,016.54x = 19,347.51 × 8,353.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,016.54x = 161,610,911.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 161,610,911.88/14,016.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,530.01

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