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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,128.92, 19,498.56 and 7,841.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,128.92, 19,498.56 and 7,841.28 is: 10,821.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,128.92 : 19,498.56 = 7,841.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,128.92/19,498.56 = 7,841.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,128.92x = 19,498.56 × 7,841.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,128.92x = 152,893,668.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,893,668.56/14,128.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,821.33

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