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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,334.13, 19,781.02 and 8,046.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,334.13, 19,781.02 and 8,046.52 is: 11,104.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,334.13 : 19,781.02 = 8,046.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,334.13/19,781.02 = 8,046.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,334.13x = 19,781.02 × 8,046.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,334.13x = 159,168,373.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 159,168,373.05/14,334.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,104.15

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