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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,101.73, 19,460.34 and 7,814.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,101.73, 19,460.34 and 7,814.10 is: 10,783.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,101.73 : 19,460.34 = 7,814.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,101.73/19,460.34 = 7,814.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,101.73x = 19,460.34 × 7,814.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,101.73x = 152,065,042.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,065,042.79/14,101.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,783.43

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