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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,008.96, 19,333.08 and 7,721.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,008.96, 19,333.08 and 7,721.32 is: 10,655.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,008.96 : 19,333.08 = 7,721.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,008.96/19,333.08 = 7,721.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,008.96x = 19,333.08 × 7,721.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,008.96x = 149,276,897.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,276,897.27/14,008.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,655.82

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