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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,002.56, 19,322.58 and 7,714.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,002.56, 19,322.58 and 7,714.92 is: 10,646.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,002.56 : 19,322.58 = 7,714.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,002.56/19,322.58 = 7,714.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,002.56x = 19,322.58 × 7,714.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,002.56x = 149,072,158.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,072,158.89/14,002.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,646.06

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