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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,032.66, 19,364.78 and 7,659.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,032.66, 19,364.78 and 7,659.04 is: 10,569.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,032.66 : 19,364.78 = 7,659.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,032.66/19,364.78 = 7,659.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,032.66x = 19,364.78 × 7,659.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,032.66x = 148,315,586.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,315,586.32/14,032.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,569.31

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