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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,466.61, 19,963.59 and 8,093.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,466.61, 19,963.59 and 8,093.29 is: 11,168.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,466.61 : 19,963.59 = 8,093.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,466.61/19,963.59 = 8,093.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,466.61x = 19,963.59 × 8,093.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,466.61x = 161,571,123.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 161,571,123.31/14,466.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,168.55

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