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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,050.54, 19,389.72 and 8,082.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,050.54, 19,389.72 and 8,082.06 is: 11,153.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,050.54 : 19,389.72 = 8,082.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,050.54/19,389.72 = 8,082.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,050.54x = 19,389.72 × 8,082.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,050.54x = 156,708,880.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,708,880.42/14,050.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,153.23

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