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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,111.20, 19,473.66 and 7,738.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,111.20, 19,473.66 and 7,738.37 is: 10,679.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,111.20 : 19,473.66 = 7,738.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,111.20/19,473.66 = 7,738.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,111.20x = 19,473.66 × 7,738.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,111.20x = 150,694,386.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,694,386.33/14,111.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,679.06

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