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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,104.13, 19,463.69 and 7,816.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,104.13, 19,463.69 and 7,816.91 is: 10,787.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,104.13 : 19,463.69 = 7,816.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,104.13/19,463.69 = 7,816.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,104.13x = 19,463.69 × 7,816.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,104.13x = 152,145,835.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,145,835.22/14,104.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,787.33

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