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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,411.08, 19,886.34 and 8,123.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,411.08, 19,886.34 and 8,123.32 is: 11,209.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,411.08 : 19,886.34 = 8,123.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,411.08/19,886.34 = 8,123.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,411.08x = 19,886.34 × 8,123.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,411.08x = 161,543,103.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 161,543,103.45/14,411.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,209.65

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