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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,068.96, 19,415.51 and 7,696.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,068.96, 19,415.51 and 7,696.15 is: 10,620.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,068.96 : 19,415.51 = 7,696.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,068.96/19,415.51 = 7,696.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,068.96x = 19,415.51 × 7,696.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,068.96x = 149,424,677.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,424,677.29/14,068.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,620.88

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