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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,205.57, 19,604.58 and 7,832.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,205.57, 19,604.58 and 7,832.13 is: 10,808.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,205.57 : 19,604.58 = 7,832.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,205.57/19,604.58 = 7,832.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,205.57x = 19,604.58 × 7,832.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,205.57x = 153,545,619.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,545,619.16/14,205.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,808.83

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