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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,351.53, 19,804.35 and 8,063.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,351.53, 19,804.35 and 8,063.50 is: 11,127.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,351.53 : 19,804.35 = 8,063.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,351.53/19,804.35 = 8,063.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,351.53x = 19,804.35 × 8,063.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,351.53x = 159,692,376.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 159,692,376.23/14,351.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,127.20

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