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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,163.22, 19,544.48 and 7,875.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,163.22, 19,544.48 and 7,875.19 is: 10,867.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,163.22 : 19,544.48 = 7,875.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,163.22/19,544.48 = 7,875.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,163.22x = 19,544.48 × 7,875.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,163.22x = 153,916,405.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,916,405.21/14,163.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,867.33

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