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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,002.77, 19,323.74 and 7,629.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,002.77, 19,323.74 and 7,629.35 is: 10,528.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,002.77 : 19,323.74 = 7,629.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,002.77/19,323.74 = 7,629.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,002.77x = 19,323.74 × 7,629.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,002.77x = 147,427,498.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,427,498.22/14,002.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,528.45

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