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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,203.04, 19,599.31 and 7,829.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,203.04, 19,599.31 and 7,829.30 is: 10,803.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,203.04 : 19,599.31 = 7,829.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,203.04/19,599.31 = 7,829.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,203.04x = 19,599.31 × 7,829.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,203.04x = 153,448,789.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,448,789.64/14,203.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,803.94

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