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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,052.68, 19,392.72 and 7,765.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,052.68, 19,392.72 and 7,765.06 is: 10,715.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,052.68 : 19,392.72 = 7,765.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,052.68/19,392.72 = 7,765.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,052.68x = 19,392.72 × 7,765.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,052.68x = 150,585,634.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,585,634.36/14,052.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,715.79

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