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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,379.64, 19,843.68 and 8,092.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,379.64, 19,843.68 and 8,092.03 is: 11,166.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,379.64 : 19,843.68 = 8,092.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,379.64/19,843.68 = 8,092.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,379.64x = 19,843.68 × 8,092.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,379.64x = 160,575,653.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 160,575,653.87/14,379.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,166.88

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