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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,107.79, 19,469.39 and 8,058.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,107.79, 19,469.39 and 8,058.56 is: 11,121.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,107.79 : 19,469.39 = 8,058.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,107.79/19,469.39 = 8,058.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,107.79x = 19,469.39 × 8,058.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,107.79x = 156,895,247.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,895,247.48/14,107.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,121.18

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