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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,360.81, 19,813.07 and 8,389.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,360.81, 19,813.07 and 8,389.08 is: 11,574.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,360.81 : 19,813.07 = 8,389.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,360.81/19,813.07 = 8,389.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,360.81x = 19,813.07 × 8,389.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,360.81x = 166,213,450.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 166,213,450.25/14,360.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,574.10

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