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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,313.83, 19,753.13 and 7,941.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,313.83, 19,753.13 and 7,941.02 is: 10,958.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,313.83 : 19,753.13 = 7,941.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,313.83/19,753.13 = 7,941.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,313.83x = 19,753.13 × 7,941.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,313.83x = 156,859,921.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,859,921.48/14,313.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,958.63

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