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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,168.02, 19,551.48 and 7,794.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,168.02, 19,551.48 and 7,794.58 is: 10,756.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,168.02 : 19,551.48 = 7,794.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,168.02/19,551.48 = 7,794.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,168.02x = 19,551.48 × 7,794.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,168.02x = 152,395,570.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,395,570.19/14,168.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,756.31

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