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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,305.68, 19,739.70 and 8,016.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,305.68, 19,739.70 and 8,016.84 is: 11,062.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,305.68 : 19,739.70 = 8,016.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,305.68/19,739.70 = 8,016.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,305.68x = 19,739.70 × 8,016.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,305.68x = 158,250,016.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 158,250,016.55/14,305.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,062.04

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