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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,133.92, 19,504.24 and 7,846.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,133.92, 19,504.24 and 7,846.72 is: 10,828.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,133.92 : 19,504.24 = 7,846.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,133.92/19,504.24 = 7,846.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,133.92x = 19,504.24 × 7,846.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,133.92x = 153,044,310.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,044,310.09/14,133.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,828.16

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