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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,449.33, 19,939.81 and 8,076.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,449.33, 19,939.81 and 8,076.03 is: 11,144.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,449.33 : 19,939.81 = 8,076.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,449.33/19,939.81 = 8,076.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,449.33x = 19,939.81 × 8,076.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,449.33x = 161,034,503.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 161,034,503.75/14,449.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,144.77

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