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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,241.02, 19,652.49 and 8,276.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,241.02, 19,652.49 and 8,276.18 is: 11,421.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,241.02 : 19,652.49 = 8,276.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,241.02/19,652.49 = 8,276.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,241.02x = 19,652.49 × 8,276.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,241.02x = 162,647,446.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 162,647,446.43/14,241.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,421.06

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