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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,092.95, 19,447.76 and 8,124.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,092.95, 19,447.76 and 8,124.87 is: 11,212.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,092.95 : 19,447.76 = 8,124.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,092.95/19,447.76 = 8,124.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,092.95x = 19,447.76 × 8,124.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,092.95x = 158,010,481.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 158,010,481.17/14,092.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,212.02

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