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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,218.38, 19,621.26 and 7,930.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,218.38, 19,621.26 and 7,930.62 is: 10,944.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,218.38 : 19,621.26 = 7,930.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,218.38/19,621.26 = 7,930.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,218.38x = 19,621.26 × 7,930.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,218.38x = 155,608,756.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,608,756.98/14,218.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,944.20

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