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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,307.01, 19,743.91 and 7,933.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,307.01, 19,743.91 and 7,933.87 is: 10,948.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,307.01 : 19,743.91 = 7,933.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,307.01/19,743.91 = 7,933.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,307.01x = 19,743.91 × 7,933.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,307.01x = 156,645,598.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,645,598.02/14,307.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,948.87

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