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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,033.16, 19,366.56 and 8,366.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,033.16, 19,366.56 and 8,366.40 is: 11,546.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,033.16 : 19,366.56 = 8,366.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,033.16/19,366.56 = 8,366.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,033.16x = 19,366.56 × 8,366.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,033.16x = 162,028,387.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 162,028,387.58/14,033.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,546.11

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