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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,366.64, 19,827.63 and 8,081.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,366.64, 19,827.63 and 8,081.04 is: 11,152.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,366.64 : 19,827.63 = 8,081.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,366.64/19,827.63 = 8,081.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,366.64x = 19,827.63 × 8,081.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,366.64x = 160,227,871.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 160,227,871.14/14,366.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,152.77

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