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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,025.78, 19,354.82 and 7,737.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,025.78, 19,354.82 and 7,737.75 is: 10,677.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,025.78 : 19,354.82 = 7,737.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,025.78/19,354.82 = 7,737.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,025.78x = 19,354.82 × 7,737.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,025.78x = 149,762,719.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,762,719.77/14,025.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,677.67

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