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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,032.29, 19,364.67 and 7,658.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,032.29, 19,364.67 and 7,658.94 is: 10,569.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,032.29 : 19,364.67 = 7,658.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,032.29/19,364.67 = 7,658.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,032.29x = 19,364.67 × 7,658.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,032.29x = 148,312,845.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,312,845.65/14,032.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,569.40

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