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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,000.62, 19,320.90 and 7,627.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,000.62, 19,320.90 and 7,627.26 is: 10,525.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,000.62 : 19,320.90 = 7,627.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,000.62/19,320.90 = 7,627.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,000.62x = 19,320.90 × 7,627.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,000.62x = 147,365,527.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,365,527.73/14,000.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,525.64

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