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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,067.14, 19,421.07 and 8,769.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,067.14, 19,421.07 and 8,769.13 is: 12,106.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,067.14 : 19,421.07 = 8,769.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,067.14/19,421.07 = 8,769.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,067.14x = 19,421.07 × 8,769.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,067.14x = 170,305,887.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 170,305,887.57/14,067.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,106.65

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