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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,307.27, 19,745.17 and 7,934.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,307.27, 19,745.17 and 7,934.49 is: 10,950.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,307.27 : 19,745.17 = 7,934.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,307.27/19,745.17 = 7,934.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,307.27x = 19,745.17 × 7,934.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,307.27x = 156,667,834.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,667,834.08/14,307.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,950.23

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