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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,118.29, 19,483.23 and 7,830.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,118.29, 19,483.23 and 7,830.66 is: 10,806.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,118.29 : 19,483.23 = 7,830.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,118.29/19,483.23 = 7,830.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,118.29x = 19,483.23 × 7,830.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,118.29x = 152,566,549.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,566,549.83/14,118.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,806.31

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