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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,044.97, 19,382.21 and 7,757.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,044.97, 19,382.21 and 7,757.35 is: 10,705.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,044.97 : 19,382.21 = 7,757.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,044.97/19,382.21 = 7,757.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,044.97x = 19,382.21 × 7,757.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,044.97x = 150,354,557.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,354,557.68/14,044.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,705.22

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