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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,414.47, 19,892.00 and 8,126.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,414.47, 19,892.00 and 8,126.83 is: 11,215.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,414.47 : 19,892.00 = 8,126.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,414.47/19,892.00 = 8,126.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,414.47x = 19,892.00 × 8,126.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,414.47x = 161,658,861.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 161,658,861.73/14,414.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,215.04

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