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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,060.72, 19,403.81 and 8,092.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,060.72, 19,403.81 and 8,092.28 is: 11,167.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,060.72 : 19,403.81 = 8,092.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,060.72/19,403.81 = 8,092.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,060.72x = 19,403.81 × 8,092.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,060.72x = 157,021,063.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 157,021,063.59/14,060.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,167.36

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