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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,019.48, 19,344.69 and 8,050.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,019.48, 19,344.69 and 8,050.32 is: 11,108.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,019.48 : 19,344.69 = 8,050.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,019.48/19,344.69 = 8,050.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,019.48x = 19,344.69 × 8,050.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,019.48x = 155,730,944.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,730,944.80/14,019.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,108.18

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