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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,296.47, 19,729.92 and 7,922.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,296.47, 19,729.92 and 7,922.93 is: 10,934.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,296.47 : 19,729.92 = 7,922.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,296.47/19,729.92 = 7,922.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,296.47x = 19,729.92 × 7,922.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,296.47x = 156,318,775.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,318,775.07/14,296.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,934.08

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