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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,126.76, 19,494.94 and 7,839.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,126.76, 19,494.94 and 7,839.13 is: 10,818.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,126.76 : 19,494.94 = 7,839.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,126.76/19,494.94 = 7,839.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,126.76x = 19,494.94 × 7,839.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,126.76x = 152,823,369.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,823,369.00/14,126.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,818.01

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