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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,053.60, 19,393.53 and 7,680.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,053.60, 19,393.53 and 7,680.02 is: 10,598.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,053.60 : 19,393.53 = 7,680.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,053.60/19,393.53 = 7,680.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,053.60x = 19,393.53 × 7,680.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,053.60x = 148,942,572.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,942,572.50/14,053.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,598.18

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