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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,163.66, 19,544.84 and 7,790.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,163.66, 19,544.84 and 7,790.70 is: 10,750.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,163.66 : 19,544.84 = 7,790.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,163.66/19,544.84 = 7,790.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,163.66x = 19,544.84 × 7,790.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,163.66x = 152,267,946.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,267,946.03/14,163.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,750.61

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