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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,050.59, 19,390.38 and 8,082.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,050.59, 19,390.38 and 8,082.26 is: 11,153.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,050.59 : 19,390.38 = 8,082.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,050.59/19,390.38 = 8,082.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,050.59x = 19,390.38 × 8,082.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,050.59x = 156,717,995.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,717,995.71/14,050.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,153.84

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