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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,005.08, 19,327.01 and 7,717.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,005.08, 19,327.01 and 7,717.46 is: 10,650.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,005.08 : 19,327.01 = 7,717.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,005.08/19,327.01 = 7,717.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,005.08x = 19,327.01 × 7,717.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,005.08x = 149,155,291.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,155,291.37/14,005.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,650.08

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