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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,006.16, 19,328.55 and 7,718.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,006.16, 19,328.55 and 7,718.55 is: 10,651.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,006.16 : 19,328.55 = 7,718.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,006.16/19,328.55 = 7,718.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,006.16x = 19,328.55 × 7,718.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,006.16x = 149,188,379.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,188,379.60/14,006.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,651.63

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