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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,254.68, 19,671.78 and 7,967.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,254.68, 19,671.78 and 7,967.04 is: 10,994.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,254.68 : 19,671.78 = 7,967.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,254.68/19,671.78 = 7,967.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,254.68x = 19,671.78 × 7,967.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,254.68x = 156,725,858.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,725,858.13/14,254.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,994.69

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