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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,022, 19,350.40 and 7,734.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,022, 19,350.40 and 7,734.32 is: 10,673.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,022 : 19,350.40 = 7,734.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,022/19,350.40 = 7,734.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,022x = 19,350.40 × 7,734.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,022x = 149,662,185.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,662,185.73/14,022
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,673.38

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