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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,443.76, 19,932.13 and 8,069.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,443.76, 19,932.13 and 8,069.94 is: 11,136.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,443.76 : 19,932.13 = 8,069.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,443.76/19,932.13 = 8,069.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,443.76x = 19,932.13 × 8,069.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,443.76x = 160,851,093.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 160,851,093.17/14,443.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,136.37

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