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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,050.52, 19,389.58 and 7,762.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,050.52, 19,389.58 and 7,762.76 is: 10,712.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,050.52 : 19,389.58 = 7,762.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,050.52/19,389.58 = 7,762.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,050.52x = 19,389.58 × 7,762.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,050.52x = 150,516,656.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,516,656.04/14,050.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,712.53

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