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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,371.02, 19,832.04 and 8,083.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,371.02, 19,832.04 and 8,083.80 is: 11,155.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,371.02 : 19,832.04 = 8,083.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,371.02/19,832.04 = 8,083.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,371.02x = 19,832.04 × 8,083.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,371.02x = 160,318,244.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 160,318,244.95/14,371.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,155.66

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