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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,134.13, 19,504.91 and 8,165.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,134.13, 19,504.91 and 8,165.67 is: 11,268.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,134.13 : 19,504.91 = 8,165.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,134.13/19,504.91 = 8,165.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,134.13x = 19,504.91 × 8,165.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,134.13x = 159,270,658.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 159,270,658.44/14,134.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,268.52

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