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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,029, 19,360.08 and 7,741.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,029, 19,360.08 and 7,741.84 is: 10,683.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,029 : 19,360.08 = 7,741.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,029/19,360.08 = 7,741.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,029x = 19,360.08 × 7,741.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,029x = 149,882,641.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,882,641.75/14,029
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,683.77

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