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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,082.24, 19,433.30 and 7,794.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,082.24, 19,433.30 and 7,794.74 is: 10,756.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,082.24 : 19,433.30 = 7,794.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,082.24/19,433.30 = 7,794.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,082.24x = 19,433.30 × 7,794.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,082.24x = 151,477,520.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,477,520.84/14,082.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,756.64

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