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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,111.84, 19,474.44 and 7,824.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,111.84, 19,474.44 and 7,824.26 is: 10,797.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,111.84 : 19,474.44 = 7,824.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,111.84/19,474.44 = 7,824.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,111.84x = 19,474.44 × 7,824.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,111.84x = 152,373,081.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,373,081.91/14,111.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,797.53

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