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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,128.27, 19,497.56 and 7,841.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,128.27, 19,497.56 and 7,841.86 is: 10,822.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,128.27 : 19,497.56 = 7,841.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,128.27/19,497.56 = 7,841.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,128.27x = 19,497.56 × 7,841.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,128.27x = 152,897,047.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,897,047.91/14,128.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,822.07

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