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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,059.46, 19,401.45 and 7,685.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,059.46, 19,401.45 and 7,685.93 is: 10,606.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,059.46 : 19,401.45 = 7,685.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,059.46/19,401.45 = 7,685.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,059.46x = 19,401.45 × 7,685.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,059.46x = 149,118,186.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,118,186.60/14,059.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,606.25

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