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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,263.36, 19,684.34 and 7,975.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,263.36, 19,684.34 and 7,975.76 is: 11,007.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,263.36 : 19,684.34 = 7,975.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,263.36/19,684.34 = 7,975.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,263.36x = 19,684.34 × 7,975.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,263.36x = 156,997,571.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,997,571.60/14,263.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,007.05

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