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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,438.91, 19,925.94 and 8,066.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,438.91, 19,925.94 and 8,066.06 is: 11,131.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,438.91 : 19,925.94 = 8,066.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,438.91/19,925.94 = 8,066.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,438.91x = 19,925.94 × 8,066.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,438.91x = 160,723,827.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 160,723,827.60/14,438.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,131.30

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