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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,056.56, 19,398.90 and 8,088.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,056.56, 19,398.90 and 8,088.06 is: 11,162.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,056.56 : 19,398.90 = 8,088.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,056.56/19,398.90 = 8,088.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,056.56x = 19,398.90 × 8,088.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,056.56x = 156,899,467.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,899,467.13/14,056.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,162.01

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