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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,379.96, 19,844.10 and 8,092.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,379.96, 19,844.10 and 8,092.20 is: 11,167.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,379.96 : 19,844.10 = 8,092.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,379.96/19,844.10 = 8,092.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,379.96x = 19,844.10 × 8,092.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,379.96x = 160,582,426.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 160,582,426.02/14,379.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,167.10

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