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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,061.78, 19,407.11 and 8,092.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,061.78, 19,407.11 and 8,092.32 is: 11,168.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,061.78 : 19,407.11 = 8,092.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,061.78/19,407.11 = 8,092.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,061.78x = 19,407.11 × 8,092.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,061.78x = 157,048,503.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 157,048,503.93/14,061.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,168.47

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