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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,041.63, 19,377.30 and 7,668.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,041.63, 19,377.30 and 7,668.21 is: 10,582.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,041.63 : 19,377.30 = 7,668.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,041.63/19,377.30 = 7,668.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,041.63x = 19,377.30 × 7,668.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,041.63x = 148,589,205.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,589,205.63/14,041.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,582.05

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