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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,122.69, 19,489.71 and 7,835.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,122.69, 19,489.71 and 7,835.47 is: 10,813.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,122.69 : 19,489.71 = 7,835.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,122.69/19,489.71 = 7,835.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,122.69x = 19,489.71 × 7,835.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,122.69x = 152,711,018.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,711,018.67/14,122.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,813.17

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