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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,033, 19,365.56 and 7,745.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,033, 19,365.56 and 7,745.36 is: 10,688.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,033 : 19,365.56 = 7,745.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,033/19,365.56 = 7,745.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,033x = 19,365.56 × 7,745.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,033x = 149,993,233.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,993,233.80/14,033
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,688.61

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