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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,104.64, 19,465.04 and 7,816.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,104.64, 19,465.04 and 7,816.61 is: 10,787.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,104.64 : 19,465.04 = 7,816.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,104.64/19,465.04 = 7,816.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,104.64x = 19,465.04 × 7,816.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,104.64x = 152,150,626.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,150,626.31/14,104.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,787.27

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