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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,040.71, 19,376.11 and 7,753.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,040.71, 19,376.11 and 7,753.09 is: 10,699.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,040.71 : 19,376.11 = 7,753.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,040.71/19,376.11 = 7,753.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,040.71x = 19,376.11 × 7,753.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,040.71x = 150,224,627.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,224,627.80/14,040.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,699.22

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