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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,070.51, 19,416.45 and 7,695.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,070.51, 19,416.45 and 7,695.90 is: 10,619.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,070.51 : 19,416.45 = 7,695.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,070.51/19,416.45 = 7,695.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,070.51x = 19,416.45 × 7,695.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,070.51x = 149,427,057.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,427,057.56/14,070.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,619.88

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