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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,030.40, 19,362.36 and 8,063.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,030.40, 19,362.36 and 8,063.28 is: 11,127.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,030.40 : 19,362.36 = 8,063.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,030.40/19,362.36 = 8,063.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,030.40x = 19,362.36 × 8,063.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,030.40x = 156,124,130.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,124,130.14/14,030.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,127.56

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