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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,192.07, 19,584.84 and 8,223.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,192.07, 19,584.84 and 8,223.60 is: 11,348.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,192.07 : 19,584.84 = 8,223.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,192.07/19,584.84 = 8,223.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,192.07x = 19,584.84 × 8,223.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,192.07x = 161,057,890.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 161,057,890.22/14,192.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,348.44

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