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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,380.66, 19,845.59 and 8,007.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,380.66, 19,845.59 and 8,007.38 is: 11,050.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,380.66 : 19,845.59 = 8,007.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,380.66/19,845.59 = 8,007.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,380.66x = 19,845.59 × 8,007.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,380.66x = 158,911,180.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 158,911,180.45/14,380.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,050.34

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