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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,386.09, 19,853.27 and 8,098.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,386.09, 19,853.27 and 8,098.47 is: 11,176.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,386.09 : 19,853.27 = 8,098.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,386.09/19,853.27 = 8,098.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,386.09x = 19,853.27 × 8,098.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,386.09x = 160,781,111.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 160,781,111.50/14,386.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,176.15

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