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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,309.76, 19,747.62 and 8,022

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,309.76, 19,747.62 and 8,022 is: 11,070.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,309.76 : 19,747.62 = 8,022 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,309.76/19,747.62 = 8,022/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,309.76x = 19,747.62 × 8,022
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,309.76x = 158,415,407.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 158,415,407.64/14,309.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,070.44

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