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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,032.13, 19,363.85 and 8,363.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,032.13, 19,363.85 and 8,363.95 is: 11,541.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,032.13 : 19,363.85 = 8,363.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,032.13/19,363.85 = 8,363.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,032.13x = 19,363.85 × 8,363.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,032.13x = 161,958,346.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 161,958,346.79/14,032.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,541.97

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