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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,385.89, 19,851.11 and 8,012.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,385.89, 19,851.11 and 8,012.27 is: 11,056.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,385.89 : 19,851.11 = 8,012.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,385.89/19,851.11 = 8,012.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,385.89x = 19,851.11 × 8,012.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,385.89x = 159,052,426.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 159,052,426.14/14,385.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,056.14

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