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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,044.22, 19,381.17 and 7,756.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,044.22, 19,381.17 and 7,756.59 is: 10,704.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,044.22 : 19,381.17 = 7,756.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,044.22/19,381.17 = 7,756.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,044.22x = 19,381.17 × 7,756.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,044.22x = 150,331,891.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,331,891.18/14,044.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,704.18

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