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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,084.48, 19,436.46 and 7,796.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,084.48, 19,436.46 and 7,796.72 is: 10,759.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,084.48 : 19,436.46 = 7,796.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,084.48/19,436.46 = 7,796.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,084.48x = 19,436.46 × 7,796.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,084.48x = 151,540,636.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,540,636.41/14,084.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,759.41

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