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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,075.10, 19,423.40 and 8,106.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,075.10, 19,423.40 and 8,106.75 is: 11,187.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,075.10 : 19,423.40 = 8,106.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,075.10/19,423.40 = 8,106.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,075.10x = 19,423.40 × 8,106.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,075.10x = 157,460,607.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 157,460,607.42/14,075.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,187.18

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