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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,048.89, 19,387.54 and 7,675.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,048.89, 19,387.54 and 7,675.61 is: 10,592.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,048.89 : 19,387.54 = 7,675.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,048.89/19,387.54 = 7,675.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,048.89x = 19,387.54 × 7,675.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,048.89x = 148,811,060.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,811,060.58/14,048.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,592.38

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