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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,034.84, 19,367.58 and 7,747.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,034.84, 19,367.58 and 7,747.20 is: 10,690.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,034.84 : 19,367.58 = 7,747.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,034.84/19,367.58 = 7,747.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,034.84x = 19,367.58 × 7,747.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,034.84x = 150,044,515.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,044,515.78/14,034.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,690.86

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