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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,199.45, 19,595.37 and 7,826.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,199.45, 19,595.37 and 7,826.27 is: 10,800.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,199.45 : 19,595.37 = 7,826.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,199.45/19,595.37 = 7,826.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,199.45x = 19,595.37 × 7,826.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,199.45x = 153,358,656.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,358,656.37/14,199.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,800.32

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