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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,010.82, 19,335.16 and 7,637.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,010.82, 19,335.16 and 7,637.34 is: 10,539.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,010.82 : 19,335.16 = 7,637.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,010.82/19,335.16 = 7,637.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,010.82x = 19,335.16 × 7,637.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,010.82x = 147,669,190.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,669,190.87/14,010.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,539.65

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