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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,106.56, 19,466.28 and 7,818.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,106.56, 19,466.28 and 7,818.56 is: 10,789.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,106.56 : 19,466.28 = 7,818.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,106.56/19,466.28 = 7,818.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,106.56x = 19,466.28 × 7,818.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,106.56x = 152,198,278.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,198,278.16/14,106.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,789.18

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