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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,263.83, 19,685.03 and 7,890.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,263.83, 19,685.03 and 7,890.28 is: 10,889.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,263.83 : 19,685.03 = 7,890.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,263.83/19,685.03 = 7,890.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,263.83x = 19,685.03 × 7,890.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,263.83x = 155,320,309.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,320,309.84/14,263.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,889.10

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