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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,193.44, 19,585.45 and 8,226.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,193.44, 19,585.45 and 8,226.98 is: 11,352.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,193.44 : 19,585.45 = 8,226.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,193.44/19,585.45 = 8,226.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,193.44x = 19,585.45 × 8,226.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,193.44x = 161,128,986.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 161,128,986.95/14,193.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,352.36

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