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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,002.08, 19,322.87 and 7,714.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,002.08, 19,322.87 and 7,714.46 is: 10,645.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,002.08 : 19,322.87 = 7,714.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,002.08/19,322.87 = 7,714.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,002.08x = 19,322.87 × 7,714.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,002.08x = 149,065,372.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,065,372.51/14,002.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,645.94

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