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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,974.07, 19,282.09 and 7,923.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,974.07, 19,282.09 and 7,923.98 is: 10,933.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,974.07 : 19,282.09 = 7,923.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,974.07/19,282.09 = 7,923.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,974.07x = 19,282.09 × 7,923.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,974.07x = 152,790,759.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,790,759.49/13,974.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,933.88

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