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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,035.49, 19,368.97 and 8,068.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,035.49, 19,368.97 and 8,068.32 is: 11,134.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,035.49 : 19,368.97 = 8,068.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,035.49/19,368.97 = 8,068.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,035.49x = 19,368.97 × 8,068.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,035.49x = 156,275,073.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,275,073.24/14,035.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,134.28

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