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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,007.52, 19,330.68 and 7,719.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,007.52, 19,330.68 and 7,719.76 is: 10,653.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,007.52 : 19,330.68 = 7,719.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,007.52/19,330.68 = 7,719.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,007.52x = 19,330.68 × 7,719.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,007.52x = 149,228,210.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,228,210.24/14,007.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,653.44

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