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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,126.25, 19,494.63 and 7,839.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,126.25, 19,494.63 and 7,839.03 is: 10,818.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,126.25 : 19,494.63 = 7,839.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,126.25/19,494.63 = 7,839.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,126.25x = 19,494.63 × 7,839.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,126.25x = 152,818,989.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,818,989.41/14,126.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,818.09

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