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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,096.79, 19,453.59 and 7,809.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,096.79, 19,453.59 and 7,809.21 is: 10,776.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,096.79 : 19,453.59 = 7,809.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,096.79/19,453.59 = 7,809.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,096.79x = 19,453.59 × 7,809.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,096.79x = 151,917,169.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,917,169.56/14,096.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,776.72

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