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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,104.35, 19,463.96 and 7,816.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,104.35, 19,463.96 and 7,816.73 is: 10,787.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,104.35 : 19,463.96 = 7,816.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,104.35/19,463.96 = 7,816.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,104.35x = 19,463.96 × 7,816.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,104.35x = 152,144,442.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,144,442.27/14,104.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,787.06

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