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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,029.85, 19,364.50 and 8,064.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,029.85, 19,364.50 and 8,064.98 is: 11,131.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,029.85 : 19,364.50 = 8,064.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,029.85/19,364.50 = 8,064.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,029.85x = 19,364.50 × 8,064.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,029.85x = 156,174,218.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,174,218.47/14,029.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,131.57

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