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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,330.64, 19,774.08 and 8,041.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,330.64, 19,774.08 and 8,041.80 is: 11,096.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,330.64 : 19,774.08 = 8,041.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,330.64/19,774.08 = 8,041.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,330.64x = 19,774.08 × 8,041.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,330.64x = 159,019,196.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 159,019,196.54/14,330.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,096.45

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