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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,008.66, 19,331.95 and 7,721.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,008.66, 19,331.95 and 7,721.03 is: 10,655.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,008.66 : 19,331.95 = 7,721.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,008.66/19,331.95 = 7,721.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,008.66x = 19,331.95 × 7,721.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,008.66x = 149,262,565.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,262,565.91/14,008.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,655.02

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