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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,944.46, 19,243.43 and 7,976.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,944.46, 19,243.43 and 7,976.38 is: 11,007.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,944.46 : 19,243.43 = 7,976.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,944.46/19,243.43 = 7,976.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,944.46x = 19,243.43 × 7,976.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,944.46x = 153,492,870.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,492,870.30/13,944.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,007.44

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