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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,061.72, 19,405.77 and 8,093.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,061.72, 19,405.77 and 8,093.43 is: 11,169.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,061.72 : 19,405.77 = 8,093.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,061.72/19,405.77 = 8,093.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,061.72x = 19,405.77 × 8,093.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,061.72x = 157,059,241.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 157,059,241.09/14,061.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,169.28

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