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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,029.56, 19,360.86 and 7,741.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,029.56, 19,360.86 and 7,741.93 is: 10,683.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,029.56 : 19,360.86 = 7,741.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,029.56/19,360.86 = 7,741.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,029.56x = 19,360.86 × 7,741.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,029.56x = 149,890,422.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,890,422.86/14,029.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,683.90

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