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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,128.21, 19,497.05 and 7,840.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,128.21, 19,497.05 and 7,840.69 is: 10,820.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,128.21 : 19,497.05 = 7,840.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,128.21/19,497.05 = 7,840.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,128.21x = 19,497.05 × 7,840.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,128.21x = 152,870,324.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,870,324.96/14,128.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,820.22

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