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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,082.39, 19,433.84 and 7,794.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,082.39, 19,433.84 and 7,794.75 is: 10,756.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,082.39 : 19,433.84 = 7,794.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,082.39/19,433.84 = 7,794.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,082.39x = 19,433.84 × 7,794.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,082.39x = 151,481,885.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,481,885.37/14,082.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,756.83

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