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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,101.44, 19,459.08 and 7,813.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,101.44, 19,459.08 and 7,813.68 is: 10,782.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,101.44 : 19,459.08 = 7,813.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,101.44/19,459.08 = 7,813.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,101.44x = 19,459.08 × 7,813.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,101.44x = 152,047,024.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,047,024.21/14,101.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,782.38

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