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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,136.48, 19,508.26 and 7,848.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,136.48, 19,508.26 and 7,848.84 is: 10,831.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,136.48 : 19,508.26 = 7,848.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,136.48/19,508.26 = 7,848.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,136.48x = 19,508.26 × 7,848.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,136.48x = 153,117,211.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,117,211.42/14,136.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,831.35

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