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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,283.32, 19,710.36 and 7,910.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,283.32, 19,710.36 and 7,910.48 is: 10,916.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,283.32 : 19,710.36 = 7,910.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,283.32/19,710.36 = 7,910.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,283.32x = 19,710.36 × 7,910.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,283.32x = 155,918,408.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,918,408.57/14,283.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,916.12

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