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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,310.84, 19,747.08 and 8,341.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,310.84, 19,747.08 and 8,341.68 is: 11,510.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,310.84 : 19,747.08 = 8,341.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,310.84/19,747.08 = 8,341.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,310.84x = 19,747.08 × 8,341.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,310.84x = 164,723,822.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,723,822.29/14,310.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,510.42

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