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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,014.18, 19,339.30 and 7,640.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,014.18, 19,339.30 and 7,640.82 is: 10,544.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,014.18 : 19,339.30 = 7,640.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,014.18/19,339.30 = 7,640.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,014.18x = 19,339.30 × 7,640.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,014.18x = 147,768,110.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,768,110.23/14,014.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,544.19

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