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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,113.80, 19,475.64 and 7,825.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,113.80, 19,475.64 and 7,825.68 is: 10,798.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,113.80 : 19,475.64 = 7,825.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,113.80/19,475.64 = 7,825.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,113.80x = 19,475.64 × 7,825.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,113.80x = 152,410,126.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,410,126.44/14,113.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,798.66

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