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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,213.34, 19,613.48 and 7,839.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,213.34, 19,613.48 and 7,839.59 is: 10,818.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,213.34 : 19,613.48 = 7,839.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,213.34/19,613.48 = 7,839.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,213.34x = 19,613.48 × 7,839.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,213.34x = 153,761,504.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,761,504.41/14,213.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,818.11

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