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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,383.20, 19,846.98 and 8,094.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,383.20, 19,846.98 and 8,094.36 is: 11,169.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,383.20 : 19,846.98 = 8,094.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,383.20/19,846.98 = 8,094.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,383.20x = 19,846.98 × 8,094.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,383.20x = 160,648,601.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 160,648,601.03/14,383.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,169.18

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