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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,111.56, 19,473.30 and 8,145.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,111.56, 19,473.30 and 8,145.16 is: 11,239.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,111.56 : 19,473.30 = 8,145.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,111.56/19,473.30 = 8,145.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,111.56x = 19,473.30 × 8,145.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,111.56x = 158,613,144.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 158,613,144.23/14,111.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,239.94

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