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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,218.64, 19,622.14 and 7,930.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,218.64, 19,622.14 and 7,930.88 is: 10,944.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,218.64 : 19,622.14 = 7,930.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,218.64/19,622.14 = 7,930.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,218.64x = 19,622.14 × 7,930.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,218.64x = 155,620,719.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,620,719.75/14,218.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,944.84

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