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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,003.16, 19,324.42 and 7,715.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,003.16, 19,324.42 and 7,715.54 is: 10,647.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,003.16 : 19,324.42 = 7,715.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,003.16/19,324.42 = 7,715.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,003.16x = 19,324.42 × 7,715.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,003.16x = 149,098,238.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,098,238.86/14,003.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,647.47

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