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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,418.10, 19,897.13 and 8,045.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,418.10, 19,897.13 and 8,045.26 is: 11,102.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,418.10 : 19,897.13 = 8,045.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,418.10/19,897.13 = 8,045.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,418.10x = 19,897.13 × 8,045.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,418.10x = 160,077,584.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 160,077,584.10/14,418.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,102.54

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