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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,088.58, 19,446.56 and 8,124.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,088.58, 19,446.56 and 8,124.22 is: 11,213.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,088.58 : 19,446.56 = 8,124.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,088.58/19,446.56 = 8,124.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,088.58x = 19,446.56 × 8,124.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,088.58x = 157,988,131.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 157,988,131.68/14,088.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,213.91

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