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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,121.90, 19,490.40 and 8,153.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,121.90, 19,490.40 and 8,153.10 is: 11,252.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,121.90 : 19,490.40 = 8,153.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,121.90/19,490.40 = 8,153.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,121.90x = 19,490.40 × 8,153.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,121.90x = 158,907,180.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 158,907,180.24/14,121.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,252.54

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