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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,091.37, 19,446.05 and 8,123.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,091.37, 19,446.05 and 8,123.01 is: 11,209.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,091.37 : 19,446.05 = 8,123.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,091.37/19,446.05 = 8,123.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,091.37x = 19,446.05 × 8,123.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,091.37x = 157,960,458.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 157,960,458.61/14,091.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,209.73

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