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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,407.45, 19,883.99 and 8,035.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,407.45, 19,883.99 and 8,035.08 is: 11,089.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,407.45 : 19,883.99 = 8,035.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,407.45/19,883.99 = 8,035.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,407.45x = 19,883.99 × 8,035.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,407.45x = 159,769,450.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 159,769,450.37/14,407.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,089.36

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