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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,436.41, 19,922.05 and 8,063.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,436.41, 19,922.05 and 8,063.12 is: 11,126.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,436.41 : 19,922.05 = 8,063.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,436.41/19,922.05 = 8,063.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,436.41x = 19,922.05 × 8,063.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,436.41x = 160,633,883.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 160,633,883.65/14,436.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,126.99

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