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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,053.72, 19,394.12 and 7,766.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,053.72, 19,394.12 and 7,766.12 is: 10,717.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,053.72 : 19,394.12 = 7,766.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,053.72/19,394.12 = 7,766.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,053.72x = 19,394.12 × 7,766.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,053.72x = 150,617,063.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,617,063.21/14,053.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,717.24

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