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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,171.06, 19,556.07 and 7,883.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,171.06, 19,556.07 and 7,883.44 is: 10,879.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,171.06 : 19,556.07 = 7,883.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,171.06/19,556.07 = 7,883.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,171.06x = 19,556.07 × 7,883.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,171.06x = 154,169,026.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,169,026.03/14,171.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,879.14

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