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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,419.33, 19,898.09 and 8,046.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,419.33, 19,898.09 and 8,046.20 is: 11,103.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,419.33 : 19,898.09 = 8,046.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,419.33/19,898.09 = 8,046.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,419.33x = 19,898.09 × 8,046.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,419.33x = 160,103,939.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 160,103,939.52/14,419.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,103.43

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