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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,403.07, 19,876.34 and 8,030.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,403.07, 19,876.34 and 8,030.06 is: 11,081.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,403.07 : 19,876.34 = 8,030.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,403.07/19,876.34 = 8,030.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,403.07x = 19,876.34 × 8,030.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,403.07x = 159,608,208.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 159,608,208.74/14,403.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,081.54

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