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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,009.50, 19,333.11 and 7,722.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,009.50, 19,333.11 and 7,722.28 is: 10,656.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,009.50 : 19,333.11 = 7,722.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,009.50/19,333.11 = 7,722.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,009.50x = 19,333.11 × 7,722.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,009.50x = 149,295,688.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,295,688.69/14,009.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,656.75

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