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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,108.10, 19,468.89 and 7,820.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,108.10, 19,468.89 and 7,820.34 is: 10,791.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,108.10 : 19,468.89 = 7,820.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,108.10/19,468.89 = 7,820.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,108.10x = 19,468.89 × 7,820.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,108.10x = 152,253,339.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,253,339.22/14,108.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,791.91

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