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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,106.12, 19,465.56 and 7,818

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,106.12, 19,465.56 and 7,818 is: 10,788.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,106.12 : 19,465.56 = 7,818 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,106.12/19,465.56 = 7,818/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,106.12x = 19,465.56 × 7,818
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,106.12x = 152,181,748.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,181,748.08/14,106.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,788.35

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