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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,083.44, 19,435.32 and 7,796.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,083.44, 19,435.32 and 7,796.40 is: 10,759.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,083.44 : 19,435.32 = 7,796.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,083.44/19,435.32 = 7,796.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,083.44x = 19,435.32 × 7,796.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,083.44x = 151,525,528.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,525,528.85/14,083.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,759.13

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