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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,299.49, 19,734.03 and 7,926.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,299.49, 19,734.03 and 7,926.76 is: 10,939.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,299.49 : 19,734.03 = 7,926.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,299.49/19,734.03 = 7,926.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,299.49x = 19,734.03 × 7,926.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,299.49x = 156,426,919.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,426,919.64/14,299.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,939.34

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