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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,376.25, 19,841.01 and 8,926.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,376.25, 19,841.01 and 8,926.36 is: 12,319.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,376.25 : 19,841.01 = 8,926.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,376.25/19,841.01 = 8,926.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,376.25x = 19,841.01 × 8,926.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,376.25x = 177,107,998.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 177,107,998.02/14,376.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,319.49

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