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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,207.92, 19,607.06 and 7,834.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,207.92, 19,607.06 and 7,834.74 is: 10,812.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,207.92 : 19,607.06 = 7,834.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,207.92/19,607.06 = 7,834.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,207.92x = 19,607.06 × 7,834.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,207.92x = 153,616,217.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,616,217.26/14,207.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,812.01

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