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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,414.39, 19,892.42 and 8,126.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,414.39, 19,892.42 and 8,126.63 is: 11,215.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,414.39 : 19,892.42 = 8,126.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,414.39/19,892.42 = 8,126.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,414.39x = 19,892.42 × 8,126.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,414.39x = 161,658,197.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 161,658,197.05/14,414.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,215.06

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