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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,001.83, 19,322.07 and 7,628.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,001.83, 19,322.07 and 7,628.12 is: 10,526.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,001.83 : 19,322.07 = 7,628.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,001.83/19,322.07 = 7,628.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,001.83x = 19,322.07 × 7,628.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,001.83x = 147,391,068.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,391,068.61/14,001.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,526.56

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