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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,118.77, 19,484.45 and 7,745.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,118.77, 19,484.45 and 7,745.63 is: 10,689.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,118.77 : 19,484.45 = 7,745.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,118.77/19,484.45 = 7,745.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,118.77x = 19,484.45 × 7,745.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,118.77x = 150,919,204.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,919,204.30/14,118.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,689.26

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