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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,036.94, 19,370.60 and 7,749.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,036.94, 19,370.60 and 7,749.18 is: 10,693.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,036.94 : 19,370.60 = 7,749.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,036.94/19,370.60 = 7,749.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,036.94x = 19,370.60 × 7,749.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,036.94x = 150,106,266.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,106,266.11/14,036.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,693.66

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