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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,032.12, 19,366.82 and 8,367.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,032.12, 19,366.82 and 8,367.22 is: 11,548.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,032.12 : 19,366.82 = 8,367.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,032.12/19,366.82 = 8,367.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,032.12x = 19,366.82 × 8,367.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,032.12x = 162,046,443.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 162,046,443.64/14,032.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,548.25

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