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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,048.94, 19,388.88 and 7,676.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,048.94, 19,388.88 and 7,676.50 is: 10,594.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,048.94 : 19,388.88 = 7,676.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,048.94/19,388.88 = 7,676.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,048.94x = 19,388.88 × 7,676.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,048.94x = 148,838,736.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,838,736.18/14,048.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,594.30

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