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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,025.12, 19,355.20 and 7,737.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,025.12, 19,355.20 and 7,737.28 is: 10,677.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,025.12 : 19,355.20 = 7,737.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,025.12/19,355.20 = 7,737.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,025.12x = 19,355.20 × 7,737.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,025.12x = 149,756,601.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,756,601.86/14,025.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,677.74

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