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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,383.00, 19,843.79 and 8,410.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,383.00, 19,843.79 and 8,410.44 is: 11,603.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,383.00 : 19,843.79 = 8,410.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,383.00/19,843.79 = 8,410.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,383.00x = 19,843.79 × 8,410.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,383.00x = 166,894,981.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 166,894,981.72/14,383.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,603.63

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