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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,466.09, 19,962.27 and 8,091.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,466.09, 19,962.27 and 8,091.59 is: 11,165.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,466.09 : 19,962.27 = 8,091.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,466.09/19,962.27 = 8,091.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,466.09x = 19,962.27 × 8,091.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,466.09x = 161,526,404.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 161,526,404.50/14,466.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,165.86

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