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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,053.70, 19,395.05 and 8,086.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,053.70, 19,395.05 and 8,086.84 is: 11,160.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,053.70 : 19,395.05 = 8,086.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,053.70/19,395.05 = 8,086.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,053.70x = 19,395.05 × 8,086.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,053.70x = 156,844,577.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,844,577.22/14,053.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,160.37

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