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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,066.96, 19,399.56 and 12,076.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,066.96, 19,399.56 and 12,076.88 is: 16,655.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,066.96 : 19,399.56 = 12,076.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,066.96/19,399.56 = 12,076.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,066.96x = 19,399.56 × 12,076.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,066.96x = 234,286,158.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 234,286,158.17/14,066.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,655.07

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