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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,141.07, 19,515.27 and 7,853.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,141.07, 19,515.27 and 7,853.45 is: 10,838.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,141.07 : 19,515.27 = 7,853.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,141.07/19,515.27 = 7,853.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,141.07x = 19,515.27 × 7,853.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,141.07x = 153,262,099.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,262,099.61/14,141.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,838.08

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