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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,077.50, 19,425.26 and 8,111.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,077.50, 19,425.26 and 8,111.12 is: 11,192.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,077.50 : 19,425.26 = 8,111.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,077.50/19,425.26 = 8,111.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,077.50x = 19,425.26 × 8,111.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,077.50x = 157,560,477.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 157,560,477.21/14,077.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,192.36

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