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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,425.57, 19,906.36 and 8,053.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,425.57, 19,906.36 and 8,053.10 is: 11,112.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,425.57 : 19,906.36 = 8,053.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,425.57/19,906.36 = 8,053.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,425.57x = 19,906.36 × 8,053.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,425.57x = 160,307,907.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 160,307,907.72/14,425.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,112.76

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