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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,418.02, 19,897.44 and 8,130.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,418.02, 19,897.44 and 8,130.26 is: 11,220.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,418.02 : 19,897.44 = 8,130.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,418.02/19,897.44 = 8,130.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,418.02x = 19,897.44 × 8,130.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,418.02x = 161,771,360.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 161,771,360.53/14,418.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,220.08

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