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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,450.10, 19,941.06 and 7,826.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,450.10, 19,941.06 and 7,826.10 is: 10,799.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,450.10 : 19,941.06 = 7,826.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,450.10/19,941.06 = 7,826.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,450.10x = 19,941.06 × 7,826.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,450.10x = 156,060,729.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,060,729.67/14,450.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,799.98

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