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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,120.88, 19,486.83 and 7,833.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,120.88, 19,486.83 and 7,833.26 is: 10,809.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,120.88 : 19,486.83 = 7,833.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,120.88/19,486.83 = 7,833.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,120.88x = 19,486.83 × 7,833.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,120.88x = 152,645,308.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,645,308.53/14,120.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,809.90

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