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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,018.91, 19,345.84 and 7,645.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,018.91, 19,345.84 and 7,645.29 is: 10,550.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,018.91 : 19,345.84 = 7,645.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,018.91/19,345.84 = 7,645.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,018.91x = 19,345.84 × 7,645.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,018.91x = 147,904,465.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,904,465.43/14,018.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,550.36

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