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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,292.18, 19,723.48 and 8,004.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,292.18, 19,723.48 and 8,004.54 is: 11,046.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,292.18 : 19,723.48 = 8,004.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,292.18/19,723.48 = 8,004.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,292.18x = 19,723.48 × 8,004.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,292.18x = 157,877,384.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 157,877,384.60/14,292.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,046.42

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