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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,060.90, 19,404.06 and 7,687.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,060.90, 19,404.06 and 7,687.56 is: 10,608.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,060.90 : 19,404.06 = 7,687.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,060.90/19,404.06 = 7,687.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,060.90x = 19,404.06 × 7,687.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,060.90x = 149,169,875.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,169,875.49/14,060.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,608.84

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