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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,328.39, 19,773.30 and 8,040.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,328.39, 19,773.30 and 8,040.90 is: 11,096.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,328.39 : 19,773.30 = 8,040.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,328.39/19,773.30 = 8,040.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,328.39x = 19,773.30 × 8,040.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,328.39x = 158,995,127.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 158,995,127.97/14,328.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,096.51

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