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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,046.27, 19,383.33 and 7,758.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,046.27, 19,383.33 and 7,758.51 is: 10,706.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,046.27 : 19,383.33 = 7,758.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,046.27/19,383.33 = 7,758.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,046.27x = 19,383.33 × 7,758.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,046.27x = 150,385,759.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,385,759.64/14,046.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,706.46

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