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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,032.84, 19,366.50 and 7,746.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,032.84, 19,366.50 and 7,746.52 is: 10,690.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,032.84 : 19,366.50 = 7,746.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,032.84/19,366.50 = 7,746.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,032.84x = 19,366.50 × 7,746.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,032.84x = 150,022,979.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,022,979.58/14,032.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,690.85

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