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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,054.16, 19,394.64 and 8,085.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,054.16, 19,394.64 and 8,085.72 is: 11,158.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,054.16 : 19,394.64 = 8,085.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,054.16/19,394.64 = 8,085.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,054.16x = 19,394.64 × 8,085.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,054.16x = 156,819,628.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,819,628.54/14,054.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,158.24

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