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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,132.61, 19,504.67 and 7,845.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,132.61, 19,504.67 and 7,845.39 is: 10,827.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,132.61 : 19,504.67 = 7,845.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,132.61/19,504.67 = 7,845.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,132.61x = 19,504.67 × 7,845.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,132.61x = 153,021,703.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,021,703.74/14,132.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,827.56

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