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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,380.16, 19,844.58 and 8,092.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,380.16, 19,844.58 and 8,092.54 is: 11,167.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,380.16 : 19,844.58 = 8,092.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,380.16/19,844.58 = 8,092.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,380.16x = 19,844.58 × 8,092.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,380.16x = 160,593,057.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 160,593,057.43/14,380.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,167.68

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