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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,012.94, 19,338.21 and 8,045.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,012.94, 19,338.21 and 8,045.67 is: 11,103.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,012.94 : 19,338.21 = 8,045.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,012.94/19,338.21 = 8,045.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,012.94x = 19,338.21 × 8,045.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,012.94x = 155,588,856.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,588,856.05/14,012.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,103.23

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