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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,095.82, 19,407.97 and 11,966.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,095.82, 19,407.97 and 11,966.94 is: 16,476.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,095.82 : 19,407.97 = 11,966.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,095.82/19,407.97 = 11,966.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,095.82x = 19,407.97 × 11,966.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,095.82x = 232,254,012.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 232,254,012.51/14,095.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,476.80

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