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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,024.62, 19,351.87 and 8,056.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,024.62, 19,351.87 and 8,056.54 is: 11,116.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,024.62 : 19,351.87 = 8,056.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,024.62/19,351.87 = 8,056.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,024.62x = 19,351.87 × 8,056.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,024.62x = 155,909,114.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,909,114.73/14,024.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,116.82

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