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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,453.34, 19,941.03 and 8,483.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,453.34, 19,941.03 and 8,483.10 is: 11,703.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,453.34 : 19,941.03 = 8,483.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,453.34/19,941.03 = 8,483.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,453.34x = 19,941.03 × 8,483.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,453.34x = 169,161,751.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 169,161,751.59/14,453.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,703.99

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