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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,034.32, 19,365.44 and 7,746.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,034.32, 19,365.44 and 7,746.68 is: 10,689.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,034.32 : 19,365.44 = 7,746.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,034.32/19,365.44 = 7,746.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,034.32x = 19,365.44 × 7,746.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,034.32x = 150,017,866.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,017,866.74/14,034.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,689.36

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