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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,300.01, 19,734.14 and 7,926.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,300.01, 19,734.14 and 7,926.74 is: 10,938.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,300.01 : 19,734.14 = 7,926.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,300.01/19,734.14 = 7,926.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,300.01x = 19,734.14 × 7,926.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,300.01x = 156,427,396.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,427,396.90/14,300.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,938.97

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