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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,153.00, 19,533.49 and 8,188.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,153.00, 19,533.49 and 8,188.16 is: 11,301.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,153.00 : 19,533.49 = 8,188.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,153.00/19,533.49 = 8,188.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,153.00x = 19,533.49 × 8,188.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,153.00x = 159,943,223.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 159,943,223.34/14,153.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,301.02

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