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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,219.59, 19,622.98 and 7,931.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,219.59, 19,622.98 and 7,931.96 is: 10,946.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,219.59 : 19,622.98 = 7,931.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,219.59/19,622.98 = 7,931.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,219.59x = 19,622.98 × 7,931.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,219.59x = 155,648,692.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,648,692.44/14,219.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,946.07

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