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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,103.65, 19,463.28 and 7,730.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,103.65, 19,463.28 and 7,730.85 is: 10,668.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,103.65 : 19,463.28 = 7,730.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,103.65/19,463.28 = 7,730.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,103.65x = 19,463.28 × 7,730.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,103.65x = 150,467,742.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,467,742.18/14,103.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,668.71

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