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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,011.58, 19,336.13 and 7,724.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,011.58, 19,336.13 and 7,724.18 is: 10,659.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,011.58 : 19,336.13 = 7,724.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,011.58/19,336.13 = 7,724.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,011.58x = 19,336.13 × 7,724.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,011.58x = 149,355,748.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,355,748.62/14,011.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,659.45

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