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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,020.92, 19,349.30 and 8,053.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,020.92, 19,349.30 and 8,053.79 is: 11,114.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,020.92 : 19,349.30 = 8,053.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,020.92/19,349.30 = 8,053.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,020.92x = 19,349.30 × 8,053.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,020.92x = 155,835,061.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,835,061.83/14,020.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,114.47

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