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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,206.32, 19,604.82 and 7,833.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,206.32, 19,604.82 and 7,833.15 is: 10,809.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,206.32 : 19,604.82 = 7,833.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,206.32/19,604.82 = 7,833.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,206.32x = 19,604.82 × 7,833.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,206.32x = 153,567,495.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,567,495.78/14,206.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,809.80

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