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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,057.51, 19,401.30 and 8,089.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,057.51, 19,401.30 and 8,089.07 is: 11,164.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,057.51 : 19,401.30 = 8,089.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,057.51/19,401.30 = 8,089.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,057.51x = 19,401.30 × 8,089.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,057.51x = 156,938,376.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,938,376.78/14,057.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,164.03

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