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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,073.99, 19,422.18 and 7,700.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,073.99, 19,422.18 and 7,700.66 is: 10,626.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,073.99 : 19,422.18 = 7,700.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,073.99/19,422.18 = 7,700.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,073.99x = 19,422.18 × 7,700.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,073.99x = 149,563,507.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,563,507.53/14,073.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,626.94

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