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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,069.10, 19,417.75 and 8,104.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,069.10, 19,417.75 and 8,104.22 is: 11,185.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,069.10 : 19,417.75 = 8,104.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,069.10/19,417.75 = 8,104.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,069.10x = 19,417.75 × 8,104.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,069.10x = 157,365,717.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 157,365,717.91/14,069.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,185.20

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