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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,026.32, 19,356.44 and 7,739.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,026.32, 19,356.44 and 7,739.12 is: 10,680.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,026.32 : 19,356.44 = 7,739.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,026.32/19,356.44 = 7,739.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,026.32x = 19,356.44 × 7,739.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,026.32x = 149,801,811.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,801,811.93/14,026.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,680.05

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