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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,115.18, 19,483.26 and 8,150.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,115.18, 19,483.26 and 8,150.76 is: 11,250.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,115.18 : 19,483.26 = 8,150.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,115.18/19,483.26 = 8,150.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,115.18x = 19,483.26 × 8,150.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,115.18x = 158,803,376.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 158,803,376.28/14,115.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,250.54

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