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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,037.84, 19,371.69 and 7,664.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,037.84, 19,371.69 and 7,664.22 is: 10,576.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,037.84 : 19,371.69 = 7,664.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,037.84/19,371.69 = 7,664.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,037.84x = 19,371.69 × 7,664.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,037.84x = 148,468,893.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,468,893.93/14,037.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,576.33

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