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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,097.97, 19,454.97 and 7,724.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,097.97, 19,454.97 and 7,724.51 is: 10,659.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,097.97 : 19,454.97 = 7,724.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,097.97/19,454.97 = 7,724.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,097.97x = 19,454.97 × 7,724.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,097.97x = 150,280,013.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,280,013.04/14,097.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,659.70

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