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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,944.06, 19,243.71 and 7,976.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,944.06, 19,243.71 and 7,976.52 is: 11,008.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,944.06 : 19,243.71 = 7,976.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,944.06/19,243.71 = 7,976.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,944.06x = 19,243.71 × 7,976.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,944.06x = 153,497,837.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,497,837.69/13,944.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,008.12

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