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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,027.36, 19,357.72 and 8,058.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,027.36, 19,357.72 and 8,058.60 is: 11,120.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,027.36 : 19,357.72 = 8,058.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,027.36/19,357.72 = 8,058.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,027.36x = 19,357.72 × 8,058.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,027.36x = 155,996,122.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,996,122.39/14,027.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,120.85

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