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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,032.94, 19,368.78 and 8,068.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,032.94, 19,368.78 and 8,068.08 is: 11,135.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,032.94 : 19,368.78 = 8,068.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,032.94/19,368.78 = 8,068.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,032.94x = 19,368.78 × 8,068.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,032.94x = 156,268,866.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,268,866.54/14,032.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,135.86

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