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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,441.72, 19,929.40 and 8,067.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,441.72, 19,929.40 and 8,067.89 is: 11,133.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,441.72 : 19,929.40 = 8,067.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,441.72/19,929.40 = 8,067.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,441.72x = 19,929.40 × 8,067.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,441.72x = 160,788,236.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 160,788,236.62/14,441.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,133.60

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