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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,099.04, 19,456.20 and 7,811.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,099.04, 19,456.20 and 7,811.52 is: 10,779.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,099.04 : 19,456.20 = 7,811.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,099.04/19,456.20 = 7,811.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,099.04x = 19,456.20 × 7,811.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,099.04x = 151,982,495.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,982,495.42/14,099.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,779.63

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