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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,410.66, 19,886.67 and 8,037.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,410.66, 19,886.67 and 8,037.26 is: 11,091.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,410.66 : 19,886.67 = 8,037.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,410.66/19,886.67 = 8,037.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,410.66x = 19,886.67 × 8,037.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,410.66x = 159,834,337.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 159,834,337.32/14,410.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,091.40

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