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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,108.03, 19,469.05 and 8,443.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,108.03, 19,469.05 and 8,443.02 is: 11,651.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,108.03 : 19,469.05 = 8,443.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,108.03/19,469.05 = 8,443.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,108.03x = 19,469.05 × 8,443.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,108.03x = 164,377,578.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,377,578.53/14,108.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,651.35

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