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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,113.43, 19,476.95 and 8,145.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,113.43, 19,476.95 and 8,145.43 is: 11,240.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,113.43 : 19,476.95 = 8,145.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,113.43/19,476.95 = 8,145.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,113.43x = 19,476.95 × 8,145.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,113.43x = 158,648,043.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 158,648,043.42/14,113.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,240.93

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