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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,111.64, 19,473.60 and 7,824.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,111.64, 19,473.60 and 7,824.48 is: 10,797.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,111.64 : 19,473.60 = 7,824.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,111.64/19,473.60 = 7,824.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,111.64x = 19,473.60 × 7,824.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,111.64x = 152,370,793.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,370,793.73/14,111.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,797.53

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