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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,313.05, 19,752.02 and 7,940.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,313.05, 19,752.02 and 7,940.63 is: 10,958.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,313.05 : 19,752.02 = 7,940.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,313.05/19,752.02 = 7,940.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,313.05x = 19,752.02 × 7,940.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,313.05x = 156,843,344.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,843,344.11/14,313.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,958.07

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