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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,002.13, 19,322.96 and 7,714.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,002.13, 19,322.96 and 7,714.51 is: 10,646.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,002.13 : 19,322.96 = 7,714.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,002.13/19,322.96 = 7,714.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,002.13x = 19,322.96 × 7,714.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,002.13x = 149,067,081.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,067,081.27/14,002.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,646.03

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