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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,050.82, 19,389.87 and 7,763.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,050.82, 19,389.87 and 7,763.06 is: 10,712.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,050.82 : 19,389.87 = 7,763.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,050.82/19,389.87 = 7,763.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,050.82x = 19,389.87 × 7,763.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,050.82x = 150,524,724.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,524,724.20/14,050.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,712.88

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