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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,132.88, 19,503.45 and 7,845.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,132.88, 19,503.45 and 7,845.27 is: 10,826.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,132.88 : 19,503.45 = 7,845.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,132.88/19,503.45 = 7,845.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,132.88x = 19,503.45 × 7,845.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,132.88x = 153,009,831.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,009,831.18/14,132.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,826.51

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