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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,469.52, 19,967.86 and 8,096.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,469.52, 19,967.86 and 8,096.11 is: 11,172.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,469.52 : 19,967.86 = 8,096.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,469.52/19,967.86 = 8,096.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,469.52x = 19,967.86 × 8,096.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,469.52x = 161,661,991.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 161,661,991.02/14,469.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,172.59

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