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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,052.32, 19,392.82 and 8,085.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,052.32, 19,392.82 and 8,085.96 is: 11,158.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,052.32 : 19,392.82 = 8,085.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,052.32/19,392.82 = 8,085.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,052.32x = 19,392.82 × 8,085.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,052.32x = 156,809,546.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,809,546.59/14,052.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,158.98

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