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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,052.36, 19,392.48 and 7,764.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,052.36, 19,392.48 and 7,764.78 is: 10,715.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,052.36 : 19,392.48 = 7,764.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,052.36/19,392.48 = 7,764.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,052.36x = 19,392.48 × 7,764.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,052.36x = 150,578,340.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,578,340.85/14,052.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,715.52

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