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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,047.44, 19,385.48 and 8,081.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,047.44, 19,385.48 and 8,081.04 is: 11,151.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,047.44 : 19,385.48 = 8,081.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,047.44/19,385.48 = 8,081.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,047.44x = 19,385.48 × 8,081.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,047.44x = 156,654,839.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,654,839.30/14,047.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,151.84

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