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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,225.32, 19,630.91 and 7,937.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,225.32, 19,630.91 and 7,937.69 is: 10,954.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,225.32 : 19,630.91 = 7,937.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,225.32/19,630.91 = 7,937.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,225.32x = 19,630.91 × 7,937.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,225.32x = 155,824,146.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,824,146.92/14,225.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,954.00

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