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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,009.08, 19,332.66 and 7,721.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,009.08, 19,332.66 and 7,721.48 is: 10,655.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,009.08 : 19,332.66 = 7,721.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,009.08/19,332.66 = 7,721.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,009.08x = 19,332.66 × 7,721.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,009.08x = 149,276,747.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,276,747.54/14,009.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,655.71

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