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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,111.52, 19,474.20 and 7,823.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,111.52, 19,474.20 and 7,823.76 is: 10,796.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,111.52 : 19,474.20 = 7,823.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,111.52/19,474.20 = 7,823.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,111.52x = 19,474.20 × 7,823.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,111.52x = 152,361,466.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,361,466.99/14,111.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,796.96

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