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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,349.66, 19,802.64 and 7,976.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,349.66, 19,802.64 and 7,976.34 is: 11,007.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,349.66 : 19,802.64 = 7,976.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,349.66/19,802.64 = 7,976.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,349.66x = 19,802.64 × 7,976.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,349.66x = 157,952,589.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 157,952,589.54/14,349.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,007.41

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