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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,001.62, 19,322.28 and 7,628.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,001.62, 19,322.28 and 7,628.26 is: 10,527.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,001.62 : 19,322.28 = 7,628.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,001.62/19,322.28 = 7,628.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,001.62x = 19,322.28 × 7,628.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,001.62x = 147,395,375.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,395,375.63/14,001.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,527.02

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