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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,109.53, 19,471.38 and 7,736.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,109.53, 19,471.38 and 7,736.00 is: 10,675.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,109.53 : 19,471.38 = 7,736.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,109.53/19,471.38 = 7,736.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,109.53x = 19,471.38 × 7,736.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,109.53x = 150,630,498.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,630,498.32/14,109.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,675.80

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