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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,264.46, 19,684.97 and 7,804.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,264.46, 19,684.97 and 7,804.17 is: 10,769.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,264.46 : 19,684.97 = 7,804.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,264.46/19,684.97 = 7,804.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,264.46x = 19,684.97 × 7,804.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,264.46x = 153,624,887.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,624,887.12/14,264.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,769.77

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