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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,099.73, 19,457.58 and 7,812.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,099.73, 19,457.58 and 7,812.10 is: 10,780.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,099.73 : 19,457.58 = 7,812.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,099.73/19,457.58 = 7,812.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,099.73x = 19,457.58 × 7,812.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,099.73x = 152,004,560.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,004,560.72/14,099.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,780.67

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