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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,034.84, 19,367.58 and 8,366.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,034.84, 19,367.58 and 8,366.66 is: 11,545.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,034.84 : 19,367.58 = 8,366.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,034.84/19,367.58 = 8,366.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,034.84x = 19,367.58 × 8,366.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,034.84x = 162,041,908.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 162,041,908.46/14,034.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,545.69

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