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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,330.88, 19,776.61 and 8,043.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,330.88, 19,776.61 and 8,043.25 is: 11,099.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,330.88 : 19,776.61 = 8,043.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,330.88/19,776.61 = 8,043.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,330.88x = 19,776.61 × 8,043.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,330.88x = 159,068,198.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 159,068,198.27/14,330.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,099.69

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