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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,252.21, 19,667.90 and 7,964.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,252.21, 19,667.90 and 7,964.58 is: 10,991.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,252.21 : 19,667.90 = 7,964.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,252.21/19,667.90 = 7,964.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,252.21x = 19,667.90 × 7,964.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,252.21x = 156,646,582.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,646,582.89/14,252.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,991.04

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