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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,410.89, 19,886.85 and 8,123.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,410.89, 19,886.85 and 8,123.27 is: 11,210.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,410.89 : 19,886.85 = 8,123.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,410.89/19,886.85 = 8,123.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,410.89x = 19,886.85 × 8,123.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,410.89x = 161,546,152.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 161,546,152.57/14,410.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,210.01

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