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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,088.97, 19,442.64 and 7,628.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,088.97, 19,442.64 and 7,628.58 is: 10,527.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,088.97 : 19,442.64 = 7,628.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,088.97/19,442.64 = 7,628.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,088.97x = 19,442.64 × 7,628.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,088.97x = 148,319,618.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,319,618.37/14,088.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,527.36

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