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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,348.69, 19,803.05 and 8,061.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,348.69, 19,803.05 and 8,061.06 is: 11,125.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,348.69 : 19,803.05 = 8,061.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,348.69/19,803.05 = 8,061.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,348.69x = 19,803.05 × 8,061.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,348.69x = 159,633,574.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 159,633,574.23/14,348.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,125.31

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