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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,263.92, 19,684.10 and 7,976.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,263.92, 19,684.10 and 7,976.30 is: 11,007.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,263.92 : 19,684.10 = 7,976.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,263.92/19,684.10 = 7,976.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,263.92x = 19,684.10 × 7,976.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,263.92x = 157,006,217.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 157,006,217.68/14,263.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,007.23

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