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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,112.48, 19,475.10 and 7,824.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,112.48, 19,475.10 and 7,824.72 is: 10,798.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,112.48 : 19,475.10 = 7,824.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,112.48/19,475.10 = 7,824.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,112.48x = 19,475.10 × 7,824.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,112.48x = 152,387,204.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,387,204.47/14,112.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,798.05

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