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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,044.32, 19,381.15 and 7,756.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,044.32, 19,381.15 and 7,756.69 is: 10,704.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,044.32 : 19,381.15 = 7,756.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,044.32/19,381.15 = 7,756.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,044.32x = 19,381.15 × 7,756.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,044.32x = 150,333,572.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,333,572.39/14,044.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,704.23

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