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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,011.56, 19,335.90 and 7,723.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,011.56, 19,335.90 and 7,723.80 is: 10,658.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,011.56 : 19,335.90 = 7,723.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,011.56/19,335.90 = 7,723.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,011.56x = 19,335.90 × 7,723.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,011.56x = 149,346,624.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,346,624.42/14,011.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,658.81

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