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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,190.36, 19,582.51 and 7,816.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,190.36, 19,582.51 and 7,816.83 is: 10,787.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,190.36 : 19,582.51 = 7,816.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,190.36/19,582.51 = 7,816.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,190.36x = 19,582.51 × 7,816.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,190.36x = 153,073,151.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,073,151.64/14,190.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,787.12

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