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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,035.14, 19,368.72 and 7,747.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,035.14, 19,368.72 and 7,747.56 is: 10,691.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,035.14 : 19,368.72 = 7,747.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,035.14/19,368.72 = 7,747.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,035.14x = 19,368.72 × 7,747.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,035.14x = 150,060,320.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,060,320.32/14,035.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,691.76

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