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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,030.88, 19,362.68 and 7,743.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,030.88, 19,362.68 and 7,743.66 is: 10,686.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,030.88 : 19,362.68 = 7,743.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,030.88/19,362.68 = 7,743.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,030.88x = 19,362.68 × 7,743.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,030.88x = 149,938,010.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,938,010.61/14,030.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,686.29

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