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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,005.46, 19,324.69 and 8,039.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,005.46, 19,324.69 and 8,039.06 is: 11,092.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,005.46 : 19,324.69 = 8,039.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,005.46/19,324.69 = 8,039.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,005.46x = 19,324.69 × 8,039.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,005.46x = 155,352,342.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,352,342.39/14,005.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,092.27

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