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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,111.90, 19,474.32 and 8,143.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,111.90, 19,474.32 and 8,143.52 is: 11,238.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,111.90 : 19,474.32 = 8,143.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,111.90/19,474.32 = 8,143.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,111.90x = 19,474.32 × 8,143.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,111.90x = 158,589,514.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 158,589,514.41/14,111.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,238.00

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