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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,104.36, 19,465.38 and 7,818.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,104.36, 19,465.38 and 7,818.28 is: 10,789.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,104.36 : 19,465.38 = 7,818.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,104.36/19,465.38 = 7,818.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,104.36x = 19,465.38 × 7,818.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,104.36x = 152,185,791.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,185,791.15/14,104.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,789.98

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