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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,057.12, 19,399.24 and 7,684.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,057.12, 19,399.24 and 7,684.07 is: 10,604.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,057.12 : 19,399.24 = 7,684.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,057.12/19,399.24 = 7,684.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,057.12x = 19,399.24 × 7,684.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,057.12x = 149,065,030.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,065,030.72/14,057.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,604.24

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