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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,121.03, 19,486.13 and 7,833

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,121.03, 19,486.13 and 7,833 is: 10,809.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,121.03 : 19,486.13 = 7,833 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,121.03/19,486.13 = 7,833/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,121.03x = 19,486.13 × 7,833
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,121.03x = 152,634,817.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,634,817.13/14,121.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,809.04

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