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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,103.60, 19,464.33 and 7,815.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,103.60, 19,464.33 and 7,815.97 is: 10,786.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,103.60 : 19,464.33 = 7,815.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,103.60/19,464.33 = 7,815.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,103.60x = 19,464.33 × 7,815.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,103.60x = 152,132,580.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,132,580.27/14,103.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,786.79

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