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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,007.08, 19,329.52 and 7,720.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,007.08, 19,329.52 and 7,720.04 is: 10,653.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,007.08 : 19,329.52 = 7,720.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,007.08/19,329.52 = 7,720.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,007.08x = 19,329.52 × 7,720.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,007.08x = 149,224,667.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,224,667.58/14,007.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,653.52

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