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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,967.68, 19,273.26 and 7,998.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,967.68, 19,273.26 and 7,998.16 is: 11,036.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,967.68 : 19,273.26 = 7,998.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,967.68/19,273.26 = 7,998.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,967.68x = 19,273.26 × 7,998.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,967.68x = 154,150,617.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,150,617.20/13,967.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,036.24

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