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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,199.32, 19,594.26 and 7,825.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,199.32, 19,594.26 and 7,825.89 is: 10,799.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,199.32 : 19,594.26 = 7,825.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,199.32/19,594.26 = 7,825.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,199.32x = 19,594.26 × 7,825.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,199.32x = 153,342,541.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,342,541.76/14,199.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,799.29

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