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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,056.24, 19,398.82 and 7,769.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,056.24, 19,398.82 and 7,769.82 is: 10,723.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,056.24 : 19,398.82 = 7,769.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,056.24/19,398.82 = 7,769.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,056.24x = 19,398.82 × 7,769.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,056.24x = 150,725,339.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,725,339.61/14,056.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,723.02

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