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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,118.32, 19,482.96 and 7,830.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,118.32, 19,482.96 and 7,830.80 is: 10,806.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,118.32 : 19,482.96 = 7,830.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,118.32/19,482.96 = 7,830.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,118.32x = 19,482.96 × 7,830.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,118.32x = 152,567,163.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,567,163.17/14,118.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,806.33

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