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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,053.74, 19,392.51 and 7,765.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,053.74, 19,392.51 and 7,765.74 is: 10,715.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,053.74 : 19,392.51 = 7,765.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,053.74/19,392.51 = 7,765.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,053.74x = 19,392.51 × 7,765.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,053.74x = 150,597,190.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,597,190.61/14,053.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,715.81

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