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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,411.10, 19,887.30 and 8,123.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,411.10, 19,887.30 and 8,123.52 is: 11,210.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,411.10 : 19,887.30 = 8,123.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,411.10/19,887.30 = 8,123.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,411.10x = 19,887.30 × 8,123.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,411.10x = 161,554,879.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 161,554,879.30/14,411.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,210.45

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