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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,363.40, 19,823.32 and 8,076.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,363.40, 19,823.32 and 8,076.98 is: 11,147.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,363.40 : 19,823.32 = 8,076.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,363.40/19,823.32 = 8,076.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,363.40x = 19,823.32 × 8,076.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,363.40x = 160,112,559.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 160,112,559.17/14,363.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,147.26

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