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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,105.28, 19,465.76 and 7,817.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,105.28, 19,465.76 and 7,817.92 is: 10,788.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,105.28 : 19,465.76 = 7,817.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,105.28/19,465.76 = 7,817.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,105.28x = 19,465.76 × 7,817.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,105.28x = 152,181,754.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,181,754.42/14,105.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,788.99

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