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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,030.34, 19,353.33 and 8,361.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,030.34, 19,353.33 and 8,361.36 is: 11,533.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,030.34 : 19,353.33 = 8,361.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,030.34/19,353.33 = 8,361.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,030.34x = 19,353.33 × 8,361.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,030.34x = 161,820,159.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 161,820,159.33/14,030.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,533.59

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