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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,005.20, 19,329.13 and 8,039.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,005.20, 19,329.13 and 8,039.25 is: 11,095.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,005.20 : 19,329.13 = 8,039.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,005.20/19,329.13 = 8,039.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,005.20x = 19,329.13 × 8,039.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,005.20x = 155,391,718.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,391,718.40/14,005.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,095.28

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