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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,043.52, 19,380.36 and 7,756.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,043.52, 19,380.36 and 7,756.32 is: 10,703.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,043.52 : 19,380.36 = 7,756.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,043.52/19,380.36 = 7,756.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,043.52x = 19,380.36 × 7,756.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,043.52x = 150,320,273.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,320,273.88/14,043.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,703.89

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