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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,056.92, 19,396.98 and 7,767.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,056.92, 19,396.98 and 7,767.72 is: 10,718.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,056.92 : 19,396.98 = 7,767.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,056.92/19,396.98 = 7,767.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,056.92x = 19,396.98 × 7,767.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,056.92x = 150,670,309.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,670,309.49/14,056.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,718.59

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