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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,393.10, 19,862.46 and 8,105.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,393.10, 19,862.46 and 8,105.52 is: 11,185.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,393.10 : 19,862.46 = 8,105.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,393.10/19,862.46 = 8,105.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,393.10x = 19,862.46 × 8,105.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,393.10x = 160,995,566.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 160,995,566.78/14,393.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,185.61

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