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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,029.56, 19,361.82 and 8,062.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,029.56, 19,361.82 and 8,062.68 is: 11,127.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,029.56 : 19,361.82 = 8,062.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,029.56/19,361.82 = 8,062.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,029.56x = 19,361.82 × 8,062.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,029.56x = 156,108,158.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,108,158.88/14,029.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,127.09

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