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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,343.06, 19,793.25 and 8,055.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,343.06, 19,793.25 and 8,055.44 is: 11,116.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,343.06 : 19,793.25 = 8,055.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,343.06/19,793.25 = 8,055.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,343.06x = 19,793.25 × 8,055.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,343.06x = 159,443,288.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 159,443,288.30/14,343.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,116.40

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