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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,053.14, 19,391.40 and 8,082.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,053.14, 19,391.40 and 8,082.66 is: 11,152.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,053.14 : 19,391.40 = 8,082.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,053.14/19,391.40 = 8,082.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,053.14x = 19,391.40 × 8,082.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,053.14x = 156,734,093.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,734,093.12/14,053.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,152.96

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