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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,467.95, 19,965.15 and 8,095.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,467.95, 19,965.15 and 8,095.14 is: 11,170.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,467.95 : 19,965.15 = 8,095.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,467.95/19,965.15 = 8,095.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,467.95x = 19,965.15 × 8,095.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,467.95x = 161,620,684.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 161,620,684.37/14,467.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,170.95

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