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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,090.95, 19,444.99 and 8,122.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,090.95, 19,444.99 and 8,122.87 is: 11,209.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,090.95 : 19,444.99 = 8,122.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,090.95/19,444.99 = 8,122.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,090.95x = 19,444.99 × 8,122.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,090.95x = 157,949,125.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 157,949,125.92/14,090.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,209.26

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