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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,050.80, 19,392.03 and 8,082.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,050.80, 19,392.03 and 8,082.32 is: 11,154.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,050.80 : 19,392.03 = 8,082.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,050.80/19,392.03 = 8,082.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,050.80x = 19,392.03 × 8,082.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,050.80x = 156,732,494.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,732,494.95/14,050.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,154.70

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