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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,026.71, 19,357.81 and 8,060.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,026.71, 19,357.81 and 8,060.76 is: 11,124.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,026.71 : 19,357.81 = 8,060.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,026.71/19,357.81 = 8,060.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,026.71x = 19,357.81 × 8,060.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,026.71x = 156,038,640.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,038,640.38/14,026.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,124.39

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