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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,020.99, 19,348.43 and 7,733.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,020.99, 19,348.43 and 7,733.37 is: 10,671.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,020.99 : 19,348.43 = 7,733.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,020.99/19,348.43 = 7,733.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,020.99x = 19,348.43 × 7,733.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,020.99x = 149,628,568.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,628,568.11/14,020.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,671.75

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