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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,027.16, 19,357.20 and 8,062.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,027.16, 19,357.20 and 8,062.50 is: 11,126.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,027.16 : 19,357.20 = 8,062.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,027.16/19,357.20 = 8,062.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,027.16x = 19,357.20 × 8,062.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,027.16x = 156,067,425
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,067,425/14,027.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,126.09

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