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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,020.39, 19,348.12 and 7,732.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,020.39, 19,348.12 and 7,732.76 is: 10,671.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,020.39 : 19,348.12 = 7,732.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,020.39/19,348.12 = 7,732.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,020.39x = 19,348.12 × 7,732.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,020.39x = 149,614,368.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,614,368.41/14,020.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,671.20

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