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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,054.96, 19,395.48 and 7,767.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,054.96, 19,395.48 and 7,767.20 is: 10,718.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,054.96 : 19,395.48 = 7,767.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,054.96/19,395.48 = 7,767.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,054.96x = 19,395.48 × 7,767.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,054.96x = 150,648,572.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,648,572.26/14,054.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,718.53

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