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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,136.32, 19,507.44 and 8,168.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,136.32, 19,507.44 and 8,168.16 is: 11,271.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,136.32 : 19,507.44 = 8,168.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,136.32/19,507.44 = 8,168.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,136.32x = 19,507.44 × 8,168.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,136.32x = 159,339,891.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 159,339,891.11/14,136.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,271.67

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