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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,107.31, 19,468.72 and 8,058.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,107.31, 19,468.72 and 8,058.08 is: 11,120.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,107.31 : 19,468.72 = 8,058.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,107.31/19,468.72 = 8,058.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,107.31x = 19,468.72 × 8,058.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,107.31x = 156,880,385.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,880,385.77/14,107.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,120.50

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