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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,009.46, 19,333.77 and 7,721.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,009.46, 19,333.77 and 7,721.82 is: 10,656.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,009.46 : 19,333.77 = 7,721.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,009.46/19,333.77 = 7,721.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,009.46x = 19,333.77 × 7,721.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,009.46x = 149,291,891.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,291,891.86/14,009.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,656.51

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