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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,112.60, 19,473.60 and 7,824.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,112.60, 19,473.60 and 7,824.84 is: 10,797.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,112.60 : 19,473.60 = 7,824.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,112.60/19,473.60 = 7,824.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,112.60x = 19,473.60 × 7,824.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,112.60x = 152,377,804.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,377,804.22/14,112.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,797.29

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