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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,066.30, 19,412.67 and 8,099.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,066.30, 19,412.67 and 8,099.90 is: 11,178.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,066.30 : 19,412.67 = 8,099.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,066.30/19,412.67 = 8,099.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,066.30x = 19,412.67 × 8,099.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,066.30x = 157,240,685.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 157,240,685.73/14,066.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,178.54

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