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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,211.10, 19,610.71 and 7,923.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,211.10, 19,610.71 and 7,923.42 is: 10,933.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,211.10 : 19,610.71 = 7,923.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,211.10/19,610.71 = 7,923.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,211.10x = 19,610.71 × 7,923.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,211.10x = 155,383,891.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,383,891.83/14,211.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,933.98

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