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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,000.98, 19,321.39 and 7,713.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,000.98, 19,321.39 and 7,713.35 is: 10,644.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,000.98 : 19,321.39 = 7,713.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,000.98/19,321.39 = 7,713.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,000.98x = 19,321.39 × 7,713.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,000.98x = 149,032,640.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,032,640.00/14,000.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,644.45

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