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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,356.52, 19,812.12 and 8,069.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,356.52, 19,812.12 and 8,069.48 is: 11,135.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,356.52 : 19,812.12 = 8,069.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,356.52/19,812.12 = 8,069.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,356.52x = 19,812.12 × 8,069.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,356.52x = 159,873,506.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 159,873,506.10/14,356.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,135.95

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