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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,096.52, 19,455.48 and 8,127.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,096.52, 19,455.48 and 8,127.12 is: 11,216.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,096.52 : 19,455.48 = 8,127.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,096.52/19,455.48 = 8,127.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,096.52x = 19,455.48 × 8,127.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,096.52x = 158,117,020.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 158,117,020.62/14,096.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,216.74

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