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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,167.98, 19,552.23 and 7,794.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,167.98, 19,552.23 and 7,794.27 is: 10,756.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,167.98 : 19,552.23 = 7,794.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,167.98/19,552.23 = 7,794.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,167.98x = 19,552.23 × 7,794.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,167.98x = 152,395,359.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,395,359.72/14,167.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,756.32

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