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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,213.36, 19,615.80 and 7,926.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,213.36, 19,615.80 and 7,926.32 is: 10,939.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,213.36 : 19,615.80 = 7,926.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,213.36/19,615.80 = 7,926.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,213.36x = 19,615.80 × 7,926.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,213.36x = 155,481,107.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,481,107.86/14,213.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,939.08

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