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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,047.26, 19,385.29 and 7,673.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,047.26, 19,385.29 and 7,673.66 is: 10,589.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,047.26 : 19,385.29 = 7,673.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,047.26/19,385.29 = 7,673.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,047.26x = 19,385.29 × 7,673.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,047.26x = 148,756,124.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,756,124.46/14,047.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,589.69

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