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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,197.04, 19,592.77 and 7,823.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,197.04, 19,592.77 and 7,823.61 is: 10,797.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,197.04 : 19,592.77 = 7,823.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,197.04/19,592.77 = 7,823.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,197.04x = 19,592.77 × 7,823.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,197.04x = 153,286,241.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,286,241.51/14,197.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,797.06

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