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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,032.08, 19,363.32 and 7,744.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,032.08, 19,363.32 and 7,744.32 is: 10,686.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,032.08 : 19,363.32 = 7,744.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,032.08/19,363.32 = 7,744.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,032.08x = 19,363.32 × 7,744.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,032.08x = 149,955,746.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,955,746.34/14,032.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,686.64

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