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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,029.58, 19,359.09 and 7,741.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,029.58, 19,359.09 and 7,741.95 is: 10,682.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,029.58 : 19,359.09 = 7,741.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,029.58/19,359.09 = 7,741.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,029.58x = 19,359.09 × 7,741.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,029.58x = 149,877,106.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,877,106.83/14,029.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,682.94

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