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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,093.90, 19,449.32 and 7,720.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,093.90, 19,449.32 and 7,720.31 is: 10,653.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,093.90 : 19,449.32 = 7,720.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,093.90/19,449.32 = 7,720.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,093.90x = 19,449.32 × 7,720.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,093.90x = 150,154,789.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,154,789.71/14,093.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,653.89

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