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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,002.64, 19,323.78 and 7,715.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,002.64, 19,323.78 and 7,715.16 is: 10,647.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,002.64 : 19,323.78 = 7,715.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,002.64/19,323.78 = 7,715.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,002.64x = 19,323.78 × 7,715.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,002.64x = 149,086,054.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,086,054.50/14,002.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,647.00

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