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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,346.92, 19,797.54 and 8,756.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,346.92, 19,797.54 and 8,756.84 is: 12,083.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,346.92 : 19,797.54 = 8,756.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,346.92/19,797.54 = 8,756.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,346.92x = 19,797.54 × 8,756.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,346.92x = 173,363,890.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 173,363,890.17/14,346.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,083.70

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