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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,032.61, 19,363.62 and 7,744.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,032.61, 19,363.62 and 7,744.58 is: 10,686.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,032.61 : 19,363.62 = 7,744.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,032.61/19,363.62 = 7,744.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,032.61x = 19,363.62 × 7,744.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,032.61x = 149,963,055.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,963,055.77/14,032.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,686.76

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