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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,383.62, 19,849.20 and 8,010.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,383.62, 19,849.20 and 8,010.03 is: 11,053.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,383.62 : 19,849.20 = 8,010.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,383.62/19,849.20 = 8,010.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,383.62x = 19,849.20 × 8,010.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,383.62x = 158,992,687.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 158,992,687.48/14,383.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,053.73

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