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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,005.98, 19,326.06 and 8,036.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,005.98, 19,326.06 and 8,036.82 is: 11,089.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,005.98 : 19,326.06 = 8,036.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,005.98/19,326.06 = 8,036.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,005.98x = 19,326.06 × 8,036.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,005.98x = 155,320,065.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,320,065.53/14,005.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,089.55

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