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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,150.61, 19,528.83 and 7,863.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,150.61, 19,528.83 and 7,863.39 is: 10,852.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,150.61 : 19,528.83 = 7,863.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,150.61/19,528.83 = 7,863.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,150.61x = 19,528.83 × 7,863.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,150.61x = 153,562,806.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,562,806.53/14,150.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,852.03

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