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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,035.68, 19,368.36 and 7,748.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,035.68, 19,368.36 and 7,748.04 is: 10,691.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,035.68 : 19,368.36 = 7,748.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,035.68/19,368.36 = 7,748.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,035.68x = 19,368.36 × 7,748.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,035.68x = 150,066,828.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,066,828.01/14,035.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,691.81

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