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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,052.99, 19,391.46 and 7,764.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,052.99, 19,391.46 and 7,764.99 is: 10,714.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,052.99 : 19,391.46 = 7,764.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,052.99/19,391.46 = 7,764.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,052.99x = 19,391.46 × 7,764.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,052.99x = 150,574,492.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,574,492.99/14,052.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,714.77

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