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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,382.64, 19,847.55 and 8,093.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,382.64, 19,847.55 and 8,093.80 is: 11,169.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,382.64 : 19,847.55 = 8,093.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,382.64/19,847.55 = 8,093.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,382.64x = 19,847.55 × 8,093.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,382.64x = 160,642,050.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 160,642,050.57/14,382.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,169.16

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