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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,105.72, 19,465.44 and 7,818.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,105.72, 19,465.44 and 7,818.32 is: 10,789.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,105.72 : 19,465.44 = 7,818.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,105.72/19,465.44 = 7,818.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,105.72x = 19,465.44 × 7,818.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,105.72x = 152,187,038.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,187,038.86/14,105.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,789.03

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