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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,129.31, 19,499.36 and 7,841.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,129.31, 19,499.36 and 7,841.69 is: 10,822.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,129.31 : 19,499.36 = 7,841.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,129.31/19,499.36 = 7,841.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,129.31x = 19,499.36 × 7,841.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,129.31x = 152,907,936.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,907,936.32/14,129.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,822.04

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