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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,369.17, 19,829.32 and 8,081.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,369.17, 19,829.32 and 8,081.41 is: 11,152.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,369.17 : 19,829.32 = 8,081.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,369.17/19,829.32 = 8,081.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,369.17x = 19,829.32 × 8,081.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,369.17x = 160,248,864.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 160,248,864.94/14,369.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,152.27

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