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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,304.63, 19,741.61 and 8,018.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,304.63, 19,741.61 and 8,018.22 is: 11,065.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,304.63 : 19,741.61 = 8,018.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,304.63/19,741.61 = 8,018.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,304.63x = 19,741.61 × 8,018.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,304.63x = 158,292,572.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 158,292,572.13/14,304.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,065.83

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