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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,068.77, 19,416.87 and 8,100.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,068.77, 19,416.87 and 8,100.30 is: 11,179.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,068.77 : 19,416.87 = 8,100.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,068.77/19,416.87 = 8,100.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,068.77x = 19,416.87 × 8,100.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,068.77x = 157,282,472.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 157,282,472.06/14,068.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,179.55

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