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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,347.96, 19,800.66 and 8,060.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,347.96, 19,800.66 and 8,060.92 is: 11,124.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,347.96 : 19,800.66 = 8,060.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,347.96/19,800.66 = 8,060.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,347.96x = 19,800.66 × 8,060.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,347.96x = 159,611,536.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 159,611,536.21/14,347.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,124.34

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