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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,091.52, 19,446.16 and 7,718.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,091.52, 19,446.16 and 7,718.16 is: 10,650.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,091.52 : 19,446.16 = 7,718.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,091.52/19,446.16 = 7,718.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,091.52x = 19,446.16 × 7,718.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,091.52x = 150,088,574.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,088,574.27/14,091.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,650.99

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