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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,009.54, 19,334.03 and 7,721.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,009.54, 19,334.03 and 7,721.90 is: 10,656.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,009.54 : 19,334.03 = 7,721.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,009.54/19,334.03 = 7,721.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,009.54x = 19,334.03 × 7,721.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,009.54x = 149,295,446.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,295,446.26/14,009.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,656.70

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