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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,174.06, 19,561.42 and 7,801.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,174.06, 19,561.42 and 7,801.92 is: 10,767.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,174.06 : 19,561.42 = 7,801.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,174.06/19,561.42 = 7,801.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,174.06x = 19,561.42 × 7,801.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,174.06x = 152,616,665.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,616,665.62/14,174.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,767.32

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