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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,045, 19,382.16 and 7,757.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,045, 19,382.16 and 7,757.96 is: 10,706.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,045 : 19,382.16 = 7,757.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,045/19,382.16 = 7,757.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,045x = 19,382.16 × 7,757.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,045x = 150,366,021.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,366,021.99/14,045
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,706.02

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