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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,104.56, 19,463.52 and 7,816.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,104.56, 19,463.52 and 7,816.56 is: 10,786.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,104.56 : 19,463.52 = 7,816.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,104.56/19,463.52 = 7,816.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,104.56x = 19,463.52 × 7,816.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,104.56x = 152,137,771.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,137,771.89/14,104.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,786.42

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