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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,003.88, 19,325.75 and 7,716.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,003.88, 19,325.75 and 7,716.66 is: 10,649.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,003.88 : 19,325.75 = 7,716.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,003.88/19,325.75 = 7,716.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,003.88x = 19,325.75 × 7,716.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,003.88x = 149,130,242.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,130,242.00/14,003.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,649.21

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