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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,022.88, 19,351.58 and 7,735.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,022.88, 19,351.58 and 7,735.66 is: 10,675.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,022.88 : 19,351.58 = 7,735.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,022.88/19,351.58 = 7,735.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,022.88x = 19,351.58 × 7,735.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,022.88x = 149,697,243.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,697,243.34/14,022.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,675.21

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