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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,303.77, 19,739.22 and 8,016.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,303.77, 19,739.22 and 8,016.14 is: 11,062.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,303.77 : 19,739.22 = 8,016.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,303.77/19,739.22 = 8,016.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,303.77x = 19,739.22 × 8,016.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,303.77x = 158,232,351.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 158,232,351.01/14,303.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,062.29

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