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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,150.25, 19,526.22 and 8,182.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,150.25, 19,526.22 and 8,182.31 is: 11,290.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,150.25 : 19,526.22 = 8,182.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,150.25/19,526.22 = 8,182.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,150.25x = 19,526.22 × 8,182.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,150.25x = 159,769,487.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 159,769,487.54/14,150.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,290.93

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