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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,395.89, 19,866.15 and 8,108.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,395.89, 19,866.15 and 8,108.28 is: 11,189.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,395.89 : 19,866.15 = 8,108.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,395.89/19,866.15 = 8,108.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,395.89x = 19,866.15 × 8,108.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,395.89x = 161,080,306.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 161,080,306.72/14,395.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,189.33

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