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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,053.25, 19,393.34 and 7,679.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,053.25, 19,393.34 and 7,679.77 is: 10,598.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,053.25 : 19,393.34 = 7,679.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,053.25/19,393.34 = 7,679.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,053.25x = 19,393.34 × 7,679.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,053.25x = 148,936,390.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,936,390.73/14,053.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,598.00

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