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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,108.12, 19,468.32 and 7,820

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,108.12, 19,468.32 and 7,820 is: 10,791.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,108.12 : 19,468.32 = 7,820 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,108.12/19,468.32 = 7,820/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,108.12x = 19,468.32 × 7,820
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,108.12x = 152,242,262.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,242,262.40/14,108.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,791.11

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