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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,095.68, 19,407.74 and 11,966.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,095.68, 19,407.74 and 11,966.79 is: 16,476.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,095.68 : 19,407.74 = 11,966.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,095.68/19,407.74 = 11,966.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,095.68x = 19,407.74 × 11,966.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,095.68x = 232,248,348.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 232,248,348.95/14,095.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,476.56

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