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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,369.29, 19,829.43 and 8,081.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,369.29, 19,829.43 and 8,081.67 is: 11,152.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,369.29 : 19,829.43 = 8,081.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,369.29/19,829.43 = 8,081.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,369.29x = 19,829.43 × 8,081.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,369.29x = 160,254,859.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 160,254,859.97/14,369.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,152.59

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