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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,041.36, 19,376.40 and 7,753.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,041.36, 19,376.40 and 7,753.60 is: 10,699.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,041.36 : 19,376.40 = 7,753.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,041.36/19,376.40 = 7,753.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,041.36x = 19,376.40 × 7,753.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,041.36x = 150,236,855.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,236,855.04/14,041.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,699.59

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