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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,020.12, 19,347.06 and 8,051.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,020.12, 19,347.06 and 8,051.32 is: 11,110.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,020.12 : 19,347.06 = 8,051.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,020.12/19,347.06 = 8,051.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,020.12x = 19,347.06 × 8,051.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,020.12x = 155,769,371.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,769,371.12/14,020.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,110.42

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