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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,000.65, 19,320.02 and 7,713.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,000.65, 19,320.02 and 7,713.02 is: 10,643.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,000.65 : 19,320.02 = 7,713.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,000.65/19,320.02 = 7,713.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,000.65x = 19,320.02 × 7,713.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,000.65x = 149,015,739.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,015,739.32/14,000.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,643.49

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