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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,029.36, 19,360.62 and 7,741.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,029.36, 19,360.62 and 7,741.96 is: 10,683.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,029.36 : 19,360.62 = 7,741.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,029.36/19,360.62 = 7,741.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,029.36x = 19,360.62 × 7,741.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,029.36x = 149,889,145.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,889,145.62/14,029.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,683.96

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