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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,030.85, 19,365.88 and 8,065.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,030.85, 19,365.88 and 8,065.98 is: 11,132.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,030.85 : 19,365.88 = 8,065.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,030.85/19,365.88 = 8,065.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,030.85x = 19,365.88 × 8,065.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,030.85x = 156,204,800.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,204,800.76/14,030.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,132.95

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