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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,065.53, 19,392.26 and 11,666.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,065.53, 19,392.26 and 11,666.72 is: 16,084.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,065.53 : 19,392.26 = 11,666.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,065.53/19,392.26 = 11,666.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,065.53x = 19,392.26 × 11,666.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,065.53x = 226,243,912.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 226,243,912.29/14,065.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,084.99

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