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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,377.70, 19,836.09 and 8,090.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,377.70, 19,836.09 and 8,090.08 is: 11,161.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,377.70 : 19,836.09 = 8,090.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,377.70/19,836.09 = 8,090.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,377.70x = 19,836.09 × 8,090.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,377.70x = 160,475,505.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 160,475,505.40/14,377.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,161.42

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