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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,002.67, 19,323.77 and 7,715.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,002.67, 19,323.77 and 7,715.05 is: 10,646.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,002.67 : 19,323.77 = 7,715.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,002.67/19,323.77 = 7,715.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,002.67x = 19,323.77 × 7,715.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,002.67x = 149,083,764.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,083,764.85/14,002.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,646.81

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