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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,083.88, 19,436.36 and 7,796.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,083.88, 19,436.36 and 7,796.25 is: 10,759.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,083.88 : 19,436.36 = 7,796.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,083.88/19,436.36 = 7,796.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,083.88x = 19,436.36 × 7,796.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,083.88x = 151,530,682.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,530,682.67/14,083.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,759.16

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