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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,194.81, 19,588.86 and 7,734.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,194.81, 19,588.86 and 7,734.42 is: 10,673.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,194.81 : 19,588.86 = 7,734.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,194.81/19,588.86 = 7,734.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,194.81x = 19,588.86 × 7,734.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,194.81x = 151,508,470.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,508,470.56/14,194.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,673.51

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