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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,051.03, 19,391.18 and 7,678.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,051.03, 19,391.18 and 7,678.22 is: 10,596.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,051.03 : 19,391.18 = 7,678.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,051.03/19,391.18 = 7,678.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,051.03x = 19,391.18 × 7,678.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,051.03x = 148,889,610.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,889,610.75/14,051.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,596.35

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