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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,016.08, 19,342.17 and 7,728.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,016.08, 19,342.17 and 7,728.47 is: 10,665.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,016.08 : 19,342.17 = 7,728.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,016.08/19,342.17 = 7,728.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,016.08x = 19,342.17 × 7,728.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,016.08x = 149,485,380.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,485,380.58/14,016.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,665.28

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