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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,190.14, 19,582.40 and 8,225.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,190.14, 19,582.40 and 8,225.27 is: 11,350.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,190.14 : 19,582.40 = 8,225.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,190.14/19,582.40 = 8,225.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,190.14x = 19,582.40 × 8,225.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,190.14x = 161,070,604.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 161,070,604.48/14,190.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,350.88

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