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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,136.59, 19,507.61 and 8,167.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,136.59, 19,507.61 and 8,167.29 is: 11,270.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,136.59 : 19,507.61 = 8,167.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,136.59/19,507.61 = 8,167.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,136.59x = 19,507.61 × 8,167.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,136.59x = 159,324,308.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 159,324,308.08/14,136.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,270.35

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