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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,218.12, 19,620.06 and 7,930.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,218.12, 19,620.06 and 7,930.36 is: 10,943.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,218.12 : 19,620.06 = 7,930.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,218.12/19,620.06 = 7,930.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,218.12x = 19,620.06 × 7,930.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,218.12x = 155,594,139.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,594,139.02/14,218.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,943.37

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