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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,035.93, 19,369.60 and 7,748.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,035.93, 19,369.60 and 7,748.30 is: 10,692.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,035.93 : 19,369.60 = 7,748.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,035.93/19,369.60 = 7,748.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,035.93x = 19,369.60 × 7,748.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,035.93x = 150,081,500.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,081,500.73/14,035.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,692.67

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