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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,018.16, 19,344.98 and 7,730.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,018.16, 19,344.98 and 7,730.54 is: 10,668.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,018.16 : 19,344.98 = 7,730.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,018.16/19,344.98 = 7,730.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,018.16x = 19,344.98 × 7,730.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,018.16x = 149,547,141.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,547,141.69/14,018.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,668.10

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