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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,222.04, 19,624.18 and 8,252.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,222.04, 19,624.18 and 8,252.48 is: 11,387.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,222.04 : 19,624.18 = 8,252.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,222.04/19,624.18 = 8,252.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,222.04x = 19,624.18 × 8,252.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,222.04x = 161,948,152.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 161,948,152.97/14,222.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,387.13

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