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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,349.94, 19,804.24 and 8,383.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,349.94, 19,804.24 and 8,383.54 is: 11,570.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,349.94 : 19,804.24 = 8,383.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,349.94/19,804.24 = 8,383.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,349.94x = 19,804.24 × 8,383.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,349.94x = 166,029,638.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 166,029,638.21/14,349.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,570.06

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