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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,022.23, 19,350.63 and 7,648.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,022.23, 19,350.63 and 7,648.79 is: 10,555.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,022.23 : 19,350.63 = 7,648.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,022.23/19,350.63 = 7,648.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,022.23x = 19,350.63 × 7,648.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,022.23x = 148,008,808.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,008,808.48/14,022.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,555.30

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