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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,221.69, 19,625.94 and 7,934.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,221.69, 19,625.94 and 7,934.06 is: 10,949.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,221.69 : 19,625.94 = 7,934.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,221.69/19,625.94 = 7,934.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,221.69x = 19,625.94 × 7,934.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,221.69x = 155,713,434.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,713,434.58/14,221.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,949.01

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