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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,263.11, 19,682.96 and 7,975.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,263.11, 19,682.96 and 7,975.47 is: 11,006.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,263.11 : 19,682.96 = 7,975.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,263.11/19,682.96 = 7,975.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,263.11x = 19,682.96 × 7,975.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,263.11x = 156,980,817.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,980,817.11/14,263.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,006.07

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