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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,363.68, 19,821.36 and 8,076.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,363.68, 19,821.36 and 8,076.64 is: 11,145.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,363.68 : 19,821.36 = 8,076.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,363.68/19,821.36 = 8,076.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,363.68x = 19,821.36 × 8,076.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,363.68x = 160,089,989.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 160,089,989.03/14,363.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,145.47

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