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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,034.56, 19,366.88 and 7,746.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,034.56, 19,366.88 and 7,746.56 is: 10,689.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,034.56 : 19,366.88 = 7,746.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,034.56/19,366.88 = 7,746.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,034.56x = 19,366.88 × 7,746.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,034.56x = 150,026,697.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,026,697.93/14,034.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,689.80

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