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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,264.18, 19,684.45 and 7,976.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,264.18, 19,684.45 and 7,976.55 is: 11,007.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,264.18 : 19,684.45 = 7,976.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,264.18/19,684.45 = 7,976.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,264.18x = 19,684.45 × 7,976.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,264.18x = 157,013,959.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 157,013,959.76/14,264.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,007.57

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