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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,150.76, 19,528.56 and 8,184.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,150.76, 19,528.56 and 8,184.30 is: 11,294.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,150.76 : 19,528.56 = 8,184.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,150.76/19,528.56 = 8,184.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,150.76x = 19,528.56 × 8,184.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,150.76x = 159,827,593.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 159,827,593.61/14,150.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,294.63

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