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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,091.48, 19,446.84 and 7,803.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,091.48, 19,446.84 and 7,803.86 is: 10,769.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,091.48 : 19,446.84 = 7,803.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,091.48/19,446.84 = 7,803.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,091.48x = 19,446.84 × 7,803.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,091.48x = 151,760,319.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,760,319.57/14,091.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,769.65

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