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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,100.21, 19,458.24 and 7,727.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,100.21, 19,458.24 and 7,727.19 is: 10,663.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,100.21 : 19,458.24 = 7,727.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,100.21/19,458.24 = 7,727.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,100.21x = 19,458.24 × 7,727.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,100.21x = 150,357,517.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,357,517.55/14,100.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,663.49

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