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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,225.76, 19,630.76 and 7,938.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,225.76, 19,630.76 and 7,938.54 is: 10,954.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,225.76 : 19,630.76 = 7,938.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,225.76/19,630.76 = 7,938.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,225.76x = 19,630.76 × 7,938.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,225.76x = 155,839,533.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,839,533.80/14,225.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,954.74

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