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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,353.32, 19,808.34 and 8,384.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,353.32, 19,808.34 and 8,384.16 is: 11,570.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,353.32 : 19,808.34 = 8,384.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,353.32/19,808.34 = 8,384.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,353.32x = 19,808.34 × 8,384.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,353.32x = 166,076,291.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 166,076,291.89/14,353.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,570.58

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