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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,047.30, 19,383.87 and 7,759.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,047.30, 19,383.87 and 7,759.27 is: 10,707.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,047.30 : 19,383.87 = 7,759.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,047.30/19,383.87 = 7,759.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,047.30x = 19,383.87 × 7,759.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,047.30x = 150,404,680.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,404,680.97/14,047.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,707.02

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