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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,016.16, 19,342.92 and 8,048.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,016.16, 19,342.92 and 8,048.08 is: 11,106.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,016.16 : 19,342.92 = 8,048.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,016.16/19,342.92 = 8,048.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,016.16x = 19,342.92 × 8,048.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,016.16x = 155,673,367.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,673,367.59/14,016.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,106.71

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