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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,106.38, 19,468.22 and 7,819.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,106.38, 19,468.22 and 7,819.97 is: 10,792.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,106.38 : 19,468.22 = 7,819.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,106.38/19,468.22 = 7,819.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,106.38x = 19,468.22 × 7,819.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,106.38x = 152,240,759.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,240,759.91/14,106.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,792.34

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