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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,018.58, 19,345.52 and 7,730.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,018.58, 19,345.52 and 7,730.94 is: 10,668.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,018.58 : 19,345.52 = 7,730.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,018.58/19,345.52 = 7,730.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,018.58x = 19,345.52 × 7,730.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,018.58x = 149,559,054.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,559,054.39/14,018.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,668.63

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