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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,080.10, 19,430.55 and 7,707.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,080.10, 19,430.55 and 7,707.29 is: 10,636.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,080.10 : 19,430.55 = 7,707.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,080.10/19,430.55 = 7,707.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,080.10x = 19,430.55 × 7,707.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,080.10x = 149,756,786.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,756,786.56/14,080.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,636.06

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