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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,356.56, 19,812.36 and 8,069.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,356.56, 19,812.36 and 8,069.04 is: 11,135.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,356.56 : 19,812.36 = 8,069.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,356.56/19,812.36 = 8,069.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,356.56x = 19,812.36 × 8,069.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,356.56x = 159,866,725.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 159,866,725.33/14,356.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,135.45

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