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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,314.44, 19,755.06 and 7,941.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,314.44, 19,755.06 and 7,941.66 is: 10,960.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,314.44 : 19,755.06 = 7,941.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,314.44/19,755.06 = 7,941.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,314.44x = 19,755.06 × 7,941.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,314.44x = 156,887,969.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,887,969.80/14,314.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,960.12

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