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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,398.36, 19,871.19 and 8,025.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,398.36, 19,871.19 and 8,025.98 is: 11,076.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,398.36 : 19,871.19 = 8,025.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,398.36/19,871.19 = 8,025.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,398.36x = 19,871.19 × 8,025.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,398.36x = 159,485,674.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 159,485,674.16/14,398.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,076.66

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