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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,003.71, 19,324.25 and 7,716.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,003.71, 19,324.25 and 7,716.09 is: 10,647.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,003.71 : 19,324.25 = 7,716.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,003.71/19,324.25 = 7,716.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,003.71x = 19,324.25 × 7,716.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,003.71x = 149,107,516.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,107,516.98/14,003.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,647.72

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