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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,019.50, 19,347 and 7,732.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,019.50, 19,347 and 7,732.10 is: 10,670.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,019.50 : 19,347 = 7,732.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,019.50/19,347 = 7,732.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,019.50x = 19,347 × 7,732.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,019.50x = 149,592,938.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,592,938.70/14,019.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,670.35

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