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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,053.56, 19,393.20 and 7,764.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,053.56, 19,393.20 and 7,764.72 is: 10,714.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,053.56 : 19,393.20 = 7,764.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,053.56/19,393.20 = 7,764.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,053.56x = 19,393.20 × 7,764.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,053.56x = 150,582,767.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,582,767.90/14,053.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,714.92

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