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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,002.84, 19,323.85 and 7,629.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,002.84, 19,323.85 and 7,629.41 is: 10,528.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,002.84 : 19,323.85 = 7,629.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,002.84/19,323.85 = 7,629.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,002.84x = 19,323.85 × 7,629.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,002.84x = 147,429,574.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,429,574.43/14,002.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,528.55

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