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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,065.72, 19,410.74 and 8,097.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,065.72, 19,410.74 and 8,097.28 is: 11,174.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,065.72 : 19,410.74 = 8,097.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,065.72/19,410.74 = 8,097.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,065.72x = 19,410.74 × 8,097.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,065.72x = 157,174,196.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 157,174,196.79/14,065.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,174.27

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