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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,350.56, 19,803.70 and 8,062.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,350.56, 19,803.70 and 8,062.92 is: 11,126.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,350.56 : 19,803.70 = 8,062.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,350.56/19,803.70 = 8,062.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,350.56x = 19,803.70 × 8,062.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,350.56x = 159,675,648.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 159,675,648.80/14,350.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,126.79

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