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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,349.54, 19,801.66 and 7,976.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,349.54, 19,801.66 and 7,976.56 is: 11,007.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,349.54 : 19,801.66 = 7,976.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,349.54/19,801.66 = 7,976.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,349.54x = 19,801.66 × 7,976.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,349.54x = 157,949,129.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 157,949,129.09/14,349.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,007.26

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