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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,167.48, 19,551.54 and 7,793.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,167.48, 19,551.54 and 7,793.74 is: 10,755.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,167.48 : 19,551.54 = 7,793.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,167.48/19,551.54 = 7,793.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,167.48x = 19,551.54 × 7,793.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,167.48x = 152,379,619.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,379,619.36/14,167.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,755.59

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