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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,167.28, 19,554.14 and 8,202.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,167.28, 19,554.14 and 8,202.44 is: 11,321.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,167.28 : 19,554.14 = 8,202.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,167.28/19,554.14 = 8,202.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,167.28x = 19,554.14 × 8,202.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,167.28x = 160,391,660.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 160,391,660.10/14,167.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,321.27

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