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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,199.48, 19,595.41 and 7,826.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,199.48, 19,595.41 and 7,826.30 is: 10,800.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,199.48 : 19,595.41 = 7,826.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,199.48/19,595.41 = 7,826.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,199.48x = 19,595.41 × 7,826.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,199.48x = 153,359,557.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,359,557.28/14,199.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,800.36

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