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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,056.94, 19,396.87 and 7,769.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,056.94, 19,396.87 and 7,769.32 is: 10,720.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,056.94 : 19,396.87 = 7,769.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,056.94/19,396.87 = 7,769.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,056.94x = 19,396.87 × 7,769.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,056.94x = 150,700,422.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,700,422.11/14,056.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,720.71

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