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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,295.08, 19,727.04 and 8,007.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,295.08, 19,727.04 and 8,007.44 is: 11,050.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,295.08 : 19,727.04 = 8,007.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,295.08/19,727.04 = 8,007.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,295.08x = 19,727.04 × 8,007.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,295.08x = 157,963,089.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 157,963,089.18/14,295.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,050.17

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