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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,398.93, 19,870.72 and 8,025.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,398.93, 19,870.72 and 8,025.34 is: 11,075.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,398.93 : 19,870.72 = 8,025.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,398.93/19,870.72 = 8,025.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,398.93x = 19,870.72 × 8,025.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,398.93x = 159,469,333.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 159,469,333.72/14,398.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,075.08

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