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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,202.76, 19,599.06 and 7,914.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,202.76, 19,599.06 and 7,914.52 is: 10,921.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,202.76 : 19,599.06 = 7,914.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,202.76/19,599.06 = 7,914.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,202.76x = 19,599.06 × 7,914.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,202.76x = 155,117,152.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,117,152.35/14,202.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,921.62

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