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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,299.26, 19,733.40 and 8,011.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,299.26, 19,733.40 and 8,011.50 is: 11,056.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,299.26 : 19,733.40 = 8,011.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,299.26/19,733.40 = 8,011.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,299.26x = 19,733.40 × 8,011.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,299.26x = 158,094,134.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 158,094,134.10/14,299.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,056.11

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