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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,034.69, 19,368.50 and 8,068.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,034.69, 19,368.50 and 8,068.23 is: 11,134.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,034.69 : 19,368.50 = 8,068.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,034.69/19,368.50 = 8,068.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,034.69x = 19,368.50 × 8,068.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,034.69x = 156,269,472.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,269,472.41/14,034.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,134.52

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