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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,035.80, 19,370.52 and 8,068.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,035.80, 19,370.52 and 8,068.56 is: 11,135.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,035.80 : 19,370.52 = 8,068.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,035.80/19,370.52 = 8,068.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,035.80x = 19,370.52 × 8,068.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,035.80x = 156,292,202.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,292,202.85/14,035.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,135.25

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