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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,049.02, 19,387.52 and 7,761.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,049.02, 19,387.52 and 7,761.26 is: 10,710.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,049.02 : 19,387.52 = 7,761.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,049.02/19,387.52 = 7,761.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,049.02x = 19,387.52 × 7,761.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,049.02x = 150,471,583.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,471,583.48/14,049.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,710.47

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