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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,254.88, 19,671.76 and 7,967.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,254.88, 19,671.76 and 7,967.52 is: 10,995.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,254.88 : 19,671.76 = 7,967.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,254.88/19,671.76 = 7,967.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,254.88x = 19,671.76 × 7,967.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,254.88x = 156,735,141.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,735,141.24/14,254.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,995.19

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