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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,358.56, 19,812.67 and 8,069.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,358.56, 19,812.67 and 8,069.72 is: 11,135.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,358.56 : 19,812.67 = 8,069.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,358.56/19,812.67 = 8,069.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,358.56x = 19,812.67 × 8,069.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,358.56x = 159,882,580.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 159,882,580.11/14,358.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,135.00

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