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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,397.84, 19,869.48 and 8,110.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,397.84, 19,869.48 and 8,110.80 is: 11,193.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,397.84 : 19,869.48 = 8,110.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,397.84/19,869.48 = 8,110.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,397.84x = 19,869.48 × 8,110.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,397.84x = 161,157,378.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 161,157,378.38/14,397.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,193.16

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