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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,044.84, 19,383.10 and 7,758.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,044.84, 19,383.10 and 7,758.44 is: 10,707.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,044.84 : 19,383.10 = 7,758.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,044.84/19,383.10 = 7,758.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,044.84x = 19,383.10 × 7,758.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,044.84x = 150,382,618.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,382,618.36/14,044.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,707.32

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