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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,004.94, 19,326.56 and 7,631.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,004.94, 19,326.56 and 7,631.59 is: 10,531.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,004.94 : 19,326.56 = 7,631.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,004.94/19,326.56 = 7,631.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,004.94x = 19,326.56 × 7,631.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,004.94x = 147,492,285.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,492,285.40/14,004.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,531.45

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