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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,111.69, 19,476.15 and 8,145.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,111.69, 19,476.15 and 8,145.41 is: 11,241.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,111.69 : 19,476.15 = 8,145.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,111.69/19,476.15 = 8,145.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,111.69x = 19,476.15 × 8,145.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,111.69x = 158,641,226.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 158,641,226.97/14,111.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,241.83

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