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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,050.71, 19,389.41 and 7,677.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,050.71, 19,389.41 and 7,677.52 is: 10,594.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,050.71 : 19,389.41 = 7,677.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,050.71/19,389.41 = 7,677.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,050.71x = 19,389.41 × 7,677.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,050.71x = 148,862,583.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,862,583.06/14,050.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,594.67

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