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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,046.63, 19,385.37 and 8,080.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,046.63, 19,385.37 and 8,080.17 is: 11,151.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,046.63 : 19,385.37 = 8,080.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,046.63/19,385.37 = 8,080.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,046.63x = 19,385.37 × 8,080.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,046.63x = 156,637,085.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,637,085.11/14,046.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,151.22

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