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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,385.56, 19,851.32 and 8,012.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,385.56, 19,851.32 and 8,012.04 is: 11,056.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,385.56 : 19,851.32 = 8,012.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,385.56/19,851.32 = 8,012.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,385.56x = 19,851.32 × 8,012.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,385.56x = 159,049,569.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 159,049,569.89/14,385.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,056.20

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