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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,283.84, 19,713.07 and 7,996.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,283.84, 19,713.07 and 7,996.22 is: 11,035.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,283.84 : 19,713.07 = 7,996.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,283.84/19,713.07 = 7,996.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,283.84x = 19,713.07 × 7,996.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,283.84x = 157,630,029.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 157,630,029.95/14,283.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,035.55

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