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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,080.20, 19,430.63 and 7,619.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,080.20, 19,430.63 and 7,619.83 is: 10,515.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,080.20 : 19,430.63 = 7,619.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,080.20/19,430.63 = 7,619.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,080.20x = 19,430.63 × 7,619.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,080.20x = 148,058,060.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,058,060.72/14,080.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,515.34

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