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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,089.50, 19,443.47 and 8,121.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,089.50, 19,443.47 and 8,121.12 is: 11,207.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,089.50 : 19,443.47 = 8,121.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,089.50/19,443.47 = 8,121.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,089.50x = 19,443.47 × 8,121.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,089.50x = 157,902,753.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 157,902,753.09/14,089.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,207.12

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