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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,049.53, 19,392.51 and 8,085.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,049.53, 19,392.51 and 8,085.39 is: 11,160.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,049.53 : 19,392.51 = 8,085.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,049.53/19,392.51 = 8,085.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,049.53x = 19,392.51 × 8,085.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,049.53x = 156,796,127.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,796,127.65/14,049.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,160.24

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