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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,379.73, 19,843.98 and 8,092.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,379.73, 19,843.98 and 8,092.10 is: 11,167.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,379.73 : 19,843.98 = 8,092.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,379.73/19,843.98 = 8,092.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,379.73x = 19,843.98 × 8,092.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,379.73x = 160,579,470.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 160,579,470.56/14,379.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,167.08

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