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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,252.60, 19,668.61 and 7,964.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,252.60, 19,668.61 and 7,964.97 is: 10,991.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,252.60 : 19,668.61 = 7,964.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,252.60/19,668.61 = 7,964.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,252.60x = 19,668.61 × 7,964.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,252.60x = 156,659,868.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,659,868.68/14,252.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,991.67

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