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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,092.45, 19,443.16 and 8,123.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,092.45, 19,443.16 and 8,123.30 is: 11,207.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,092.45 : 19,443.16 = 8,123.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,092.45/19,443.16 = 8,123.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,092.45x = 19,443.16 × 8,123.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,092.45x = 157,942,621.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 157,942,621.63/14,092.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,207.61

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