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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,084.46, 19,436.90 and 7,796.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,084.46, 19,436.90 and 7,796.84 is: 10,759.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,084.46 : 19,436.90 = 7,796.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,084.46/19,436.90 = 7,796.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,084.46x = 19,436.90 × 7,796.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,084.46x = 151,546,263.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,546,263.23/14,084.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,759.82

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