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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,045.82, 19,383.18 and 7,758.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,045.82, 19,383.18 and 7,758.19 is: 10,706.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,045.82 : 19,383.18 = 7,758.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,045.82/19,383.18 = 7,758.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,045.82x = 19,383.18 × 7,758.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,045.82x = 150,378,388.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,378,388.38/14,045.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,706.28

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