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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,010.48, 19,336.59 and 7,962.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,010.48, 19,336.59 and 7,962.48 is: 10,989.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,010.48 : 19,336.59 = 7,962.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,010.48/19,336.59 = 7,962.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,010.48x = 19,336.59 × 7,962.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,010.48x = 153,967,211.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,967,211.14/14,010.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,989.43

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