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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,093.50, 19,444.32 and 8,125.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,093.50, 19,444.32 and 8,125.06 is: 11,209.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,093.50 : 19,444.32 = 8,125.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,093.50/19,444.32 = 8,125.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,093.50x = 19,444.32 × 8,125.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,093.50x = 157,986,266.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 157,986,266.66/14,093.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,209.87

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