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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,186.02, 19,577.24 and 7,812.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,186.02, 19,577.24 and 7,812.89 is: 10,782.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,186.02 : 19,577.24 = 7,812.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,186.02/19,577.24 = 7,812.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,186.02x = 19,577.24 × 7,812.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,186.02x = 152,954,822.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,954,822.62/14,186.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,782.08

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