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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,055.29, 19,396.56 and 7,682.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,055.29, 19,396.56 and 7,682.16 is: 10,601.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,055.29 : 19,396.56 = 7,682.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,055.29/19,396.56 = 7,682.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,055.29x = 19,396.56 × 7,682.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,055.29x = 149,007,477.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,007,477.37/14,055.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,601.52

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