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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,034.25, 19,368.18 and 7,746.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,034.25, 19,368.18 and 7,746.63 is: 10,690.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,034.25 : 19,368.18 = 7,746.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,034.25/19,368.18 = 7,746.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,034.25x = 19,368.18 × 7,746.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,034.25x = 150,038,124.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,038,124.23/14,034.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,690.85

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