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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,280.03, 19,706.49 and 8,310.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,280.03, 19,706.49 and 8,310.13 is: 11,468.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,280.03 : 19,706.49 = 8,310.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,280.03/19,706.49 = 8,310.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,280.03x = 19,706.49 × 8,310.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,280.03x = 163,763,444.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 163,763,444.48/14,280.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,468.00

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