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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,218.56, 19,621.68 and 7,930.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,218.56, 19,621.68 and 7,930.92 is: 10,944.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,218.56 : 19,621.68 = 7,930.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,218.56/19,621.68 = 7,930.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,218.56x = 19,621.68 × 7,930.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,218.56x = 155,617,974.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,617,974.35/14,218.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,944.71

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