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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,293.18, 19,724.86 and 8,005.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,293.18, 19,724.86 and 8,005.54 is: 11,047.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,293.18 : 19,724.86 = 8,005.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,293.18/19,724.86 = 8,005.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,293.18x = 19,724.86 × 8,005.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,293.18x = 157,908,155.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 157,908,155.72/14,293.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,047.80

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