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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,033.84, 19,368.24 and 8,065.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,033.84, 19,368.24 and 8,065.76 is: 11,131.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,033.84 : 19,368.24 = 8,065.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,033.84/19,368.24 = 8,065.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,033.84x = 19,368.24 × 8,065.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,033.84x = 156,219,575.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,219,575.46/14,033.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,131.63

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