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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,076.12, 19,423.08 and 11,960.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,076.12, 19,423.08 and 11,960.22 is: 16,503.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,076.12 : 19,423.08 = 11,960.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,076.12/19,423.08 = 11,960.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,076.12x = 19,423.08 × 11,960.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,076.12x = 232,304,309.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 232,304,309.88/14,076.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,503.43

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