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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,113.09, 19,475.89 and 8,144.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,113.09, 19,475.89 and 8,144.63 is: 11,239.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,113.09 : 19,475.89 = 8,144.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,113.09/19,475.89 = 8,144.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,113.09x = 19,475.89 × 8,144.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,113.09x = 158,623,820.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 158,623,820.59/14,113.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,239.49

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