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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,163.84, 19,545.84 and 7,876.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,163.84, 19,545.84 and 7,876.16 is: 10,868.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,163.84 : 19,545.84 = 7,876.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,163.84/19,545.84 = 7,876.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,163.84x = 19,545.84 × 7,876.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,163.84x = 153,946,163.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,946,163.17/14,163.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,868.96

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