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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,309.36, 19,746.79 and 8,021.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,309.36, 19,746.79 and 8,021.73 is: 11,069.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,309.36 : 19,746.79 = 8,021.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,309.36/19,746.79 = 8,021.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,309.36x = 19,746.79 × 8,021.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,309.36x = 158,403,471.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 158,403,471.74/14,309.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,069.92

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