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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,100.30, 19,456.38 and 7,812.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,100.30, 19,456.38 and 7,812.66 is: 10,780.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,100.30 : 19,456.38 = 7,812.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,100.30/19,456.38 = 7,812.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,100.30x = 19,456.38 × 7,812.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,100.30x = 152,006,081.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,006,081.77/14,100.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,780.34

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