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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,352.38, 19,808.13 and 8,064.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,352.38, 19,808.13 and 8,064.75 is: 11,130.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,352.38 : 19,808.13 = 8,064.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,352.38/19,808.13 = 8,064.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,352.38x = 19,808.13 × 8,064.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,352.38x = 159,747,646.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 159,747,646.66/14,352.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,130.40

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