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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,053.37, 19,393.96 and 8,085.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,053.37, 19,393.96 and 8,085.45 is: 11,158.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,053.37 : 19,393.96 = 8,085.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,053.37/19,393.96 = 8,085.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,053.37x = 19,393.96 × 8,085.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,053.37x = 156,808,775.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,808,775.18/14,053.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,158.09

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