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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,378.10, 19,841.76 and 8,090.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,378.10, 19,841.76 and 8,090.47 is: 11,164.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,378.10 : 19,841.76 = 8,090.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,378.10/19,841.76 = 8,090.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,378.10x = 19,841.76 × 8,090.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,378.10x = 160,529,164.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 160,529,164.03/14,378.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,164.84

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