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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,084.30, 19,437.27 and 8,116.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,084.30, 19,437.27 and 8,116.35 is: 11,201.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,084.30 : 19,437.27 = 8,116.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,084.30/19,437.27 = 8,116.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,084.30x = 19,437.27 × 8,116.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,084.30x = 157,759,686.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 157,759,686.36/14,084.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,201.10

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