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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,061.90, 19,405.44 and 7,688.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,061.90, 19,405.44 and 7,688.55 is: 10,610.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,061.90 : 19,405.44 = 7,688.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,061.90/19,405.44 = 7,688.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,061.90x = 19,405.44 × 7,688.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,061.90x = 149,199,695.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,199,695.71/14,061.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,610.21

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