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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,355.68, 19,812.72 and 8,068.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,355.68, 19,812.72 and 8,068.07 is: 11,134.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,355.68 : 19,812.72 = 8,068.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,355.68/19,812.72 = 8,068.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,355.68x = 19,812.72 × 8,068.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,355.68x = 159,850,411.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 159,850,411.85/14,355.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,134.99

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