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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,380.44, 19,841.95 and 8,410.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,380.44, 19,841.95 and 8,410.94 is: 11,605.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,380.44 : 19,841.95 = 8,410.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,380.44/19,841.95 = 8,410.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,380.44x = 19,841.95 × 8,410.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,380.44x = 166,889,408.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 166,889,408.88/14,380.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,605.31

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