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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,122.48, 19,488.96 and 7,834.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,122.48, 19,488.96 and 7,834.84 is: 10,812.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,122.48 : 19,488.96 = 7,834.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,122.48/19,488.96 = 7,834.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,122.48x = 19,488.96 × 7,834.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,122.48x = 152,692,883.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,692,883.37/14,122.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,812.04

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