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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,349.68, 19,801.69 and 7,976.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,349.68, 19,801.69 and 7,976.06 is: 11,006.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,349.68 : 19,801.69 = 7,976.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,349.68/19,801.69 = 7,976.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,349.68x = 19,801.69 × 7,976.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,349.68x = 157,939,467.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 157,939,467.54/14,349.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,006.48

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