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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,383.70, 19,847.67 and 8,094.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,383.70, 19,847.67 and 8,094.86 is: 11,169.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,383.70 : 19,847.67 = 8,094.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,383.70/19,847.67 = 8,094.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,383.70x = 19,847.67 × 8,094.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,383.70x = 160,664,109.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 160,664,109.98/14,383.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,169.87

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