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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,000.71, 19,320.10 and 7,713.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,000.71, 19,320.10 and 7,713.09 is: 10,643.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,000.71 : 19,320.10 = 7,713.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,000.71/19,320.10 = 7,713.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,000.71x = 19,320.10 × 7,713.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,000.71x = 149,017,670.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,017,670.11/14,000.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,643.58

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