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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,103.91, 19,463.27 and 7,730.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,103.91, 19,463.27 and 7,730.86 is: 10,668.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,103.91 : 19,463.27 = 7,730.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,103.91/19,463.27 = 7,730.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,103.91x = 19,463.27 × 7,730.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,103.91x = 150,467,758.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,467,758.68/14,103.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,668.51

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